Throughout history humans have been fascinated with incest. Stories, fables, literature, philosophers, church officials, and scientists have explored this mysterious topic. The taboo is critical to human survival, as incest threatens the species and patterns of human social organization.
Throughout history humans have been fascinated with incest. Stories, fables, literature, philosophers, church officials, and scientists have explored this mysterious topic. The taboo is critical to human survival, as incest threatens the species and patterns of human social organization.
Jonathan H. Turner, Distiguished Professor of sociology at the University of California, Riverside, is the author of Face to Face: Toward a Sociological Theory of Interpersonal Behavior (Stanford University Press, 2002). Alexandra Maryanski, Associate Professor of sociology at the University of California, Riverside, is coauthor with Jonathan H. Turner of The Social Cage: Human Nature and the Evolution of Society (Stanford University Press, 1992).
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Foreword Acknowledgments 1. The Golden Age of Promiscuity 2. Avoiding Incest 3. Forbidden Acts 4. A Distant Mirror 5. The Horde 6. Family and Taboo 7. Unraveling the Mystery of the Incest Taboo Bibliography Index About the Authors
Foreword Acknowledgments 1. The Golden Age of Promiscuity 2. Avoiding Incest 3. Forbidden Acts 4. A Distant Mirror 5. The Horde 6. Family and Taboo 7. Unraveling the Mystery of the Incest Taboo Bibliography Index About the Authors
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