Twins in the world: the legends they inspire and the lives they lead
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XII, 253 S. Ill. |
ISBN: | 9780230605961 |
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adam_text | Contents
List of Figures ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: A Personal Journey 1
1 Our Twins 11
2 Voodoo Twins 25
3 Stone Idols 41
4 The Big Shock 53
5 Keepers and Outcasts 67
6 Forced Adoption and the Sex Trade 83
7 Let Nature Take Its Course 99
8 The Hold of Superstition 117
9 Heart of Darkness 137
10 One Gender and One Only 159
11 Abuse and Neglect 173
12 Till Death Us Do Part 185
Conclusion: Bringing It All Back Home 203
Notes 221
Bibliography 235
Index 247
List of Figures
2.1 Girl carrying an effigy of her dead co-twin
on a waistband. 31
5.1 A proud mother with her young twins. 73
6.1 Woman from the Lake Turkana region of Kenya
hugs her newborn twin girls. 92
7.1 Nomadic woman carrying twins, one on her front
and one on her back. 102
7.2 Proud Papuan father tenderly holding his young twins. 112
8.1 Abandoned Malagasy woman banned from
her village for delivering twins. 122
8.2 A village of outcasts. 123
8.3 Twins being brought up by their grandmother. 130
9.1 Indios twins living in utter poverty and in
appalling conditions. 139
12.1 Old Javan temple carving illustrating ancient beliefs. 189
12.2 West African twins with a temporary wife and
their twin girls. 197
12.3 An old Papuan man severed off two fingers
when his co-twin died. 200
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Contents
List of Figures ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: A Personal Journey 1
1 Our Twins 11
2 Voodoo Twins 25
3 Stone Idols 41
4 The Big Shock 53
5 Keepers and Outcasts 67
6 Forced Adoption and the Sex Trade 83
7 Let Nature Take Its Course 99
8 The Hold of Superstition 117
9 Heart of Darkness 137
10 One Gender and One Only 159
11 Abuse and Neglect 173
12 Till Death Us Do Part 185
Conclusion: Bringing It All Back Home 203
Notes 221
Bibliography 235
Index 247
List of Figures
2.1 Girl carrying an effigy of her dead co-twin
on a waistband. 31
5.1 A proud mother with her young twins. 73
6.1 Woman from the Lake Turkana region of Kenya
hugs her newborn twin girls. 92
7.1 Nomadic woman carrying twins, one on her front
and one on her back. 102
7.2 Proud Papuan father tenderly holding his young twins. 112
8.1 Abandoned Malagasy woman banned from
her village for delivering twins. 122
8.2 A village of "outcasts." 123
8.3 Twins being brought up by their grandmother. 130
9.1 Indios twins living in utter poverty and in
appalling conditions. 139
12.1 Old Javan temple carving illustrating ancient beliefs. 189
12.2 West African twins with a temporary wife and
their twin girls. 197
12.3 An old Papuan man severed off two fingers
when his co-twin died. 200 |
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