WOMAN'S MYSTERIES OF A PRIMITIVE PEOPLE

The Ibibios of Southern Nigeria

D. AMAURY TALBOT

London

[1915]


CONTENTS

Chapter
1. INTRODUCTORY
2. PRENATAL INFLUENCES AND BIRTH CUSTOMS
3. BIRTH CUSTOMS (continued)
4. AFFINITIES OR "BUSH SOULS"
5. CHILDHOOD
6. MAIDENHOOD TO MARRIAGE
7. WEDDED LIFE AND MOTHERHOOD
8. DOMESTIC LIFE
9. MARRIAGE PROBLEMS
10. LOVE PHILTERS AND MAGIC
11. WITCHCRAFT
12. JUJUS
13. WOMAN AND SECRET SOCIETIES
14. WOMAN IN WAR TIME
15. WIDOWHOOD AND BURIAL CUSTOMS
16. WIDOWHOOD AND BURIAL CUSTOMS (continued)
17. L'ENVOI
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