List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Going Against the Grain, Again Barbara Bodenhorn, Alicia Fentiman and Mary Goody Chapter 1. Wives into Sisters, Sisters into Wives Marilyn Strathern Chapter 2. Fragments of Intimacy and the Reassembling of Relations Barbara Bodenhorn Chapter 3. The Visible Invisibilities of the Circulation of Women in the Ottoman Mediterranean and Their Implications Paul Sant Cassia Chapter 4. The Circulation of Women and Children, and Everybody Else. Half a Century Later Lynne Brydon Chapter 5. Video, Voice and Vygotsky: Narratives of Learning among the Konkomba of Northern Ghana Alicia Fentiman Chapter 6. Lessons in Milking and Lessons in Math Cataline Laserna Chapter 7.

Singing the Names: Custom and Chronology in Mamprusi Drum Histories Susan Drucker Brown Appendix: BAAMYO'S TEXT Chapter 8. One Snake is the Biggest in the Pond: Religious Change, Funerals and Linguistic Evidence in Mambila David Zeitlyn Chapter 9. Childrearing through Social Interaction on Rossel Island, Papua New Guinea Penny Brown and Marisa Casillis Conclusion Felicia Kafui Etsey Afterword John Keith Hart Appendices Index.