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Matriliny did not become patriliny!’: The transformation of Thiyya ‘tharavad’ houses in 20th -century Kerala
In contrast to a preoccupation with Nayar matriliny, in this article I look at the transformations of matrilineal tharavad houses among the Thiyyas who ranked below the Nayars in the caste hierarchy and were not generally large landowners. Moving away from the more exotic practices of matrilocality...
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Contributions to Indian Sociology
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| Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/008217.pdf |