Filthy;
“Appreciation of beauty”;
Child-wives;
Mourning to order;
“Love”;
Lewd dances;
Price of a wife;
Chapter on (See Table of Contents).
Azteks:
(See Mexicans).
Babylonian women.
Bakongo:
Headdresses.
Bathing:
Reasons for.
Bayaderes.
Beauty:
Personal;
Hottentot ideal;
Australian;
South Sea Islanders;
Not valued in squaws;
Hindoo ideal;
Greek masculine ideal.
Bechuanas:
Polygamy.
Bhuiyas:
Romantic courtship.
Bible:
(See Hebrews).
Blackfeet:
Punishing infidelity;
Maltreatment of squaws;
“Only a woman”;
Disposal of girls;
Marrying sisters;
Elopements;
Courtship.
Borneans:
Marriage by stratagem;
Tattooing;
Suicidal grief;
Caged girls (See also
Dyaks).
Brazilians:
Tribal marks;
Tattooing;
Lack of brains;
Multiplicity of languages;
Licentiousness;
Jus primae noctis;
Women as slaves;
Words to express love.
Brides:
Capture or purchase
of (See Marriage).
Bushmen:
Imperfect sexual differentiation;
Charms;
Child-wives;
Various details;
No liberty of choice.
Butias:
Promiscuity.
California Indians:
Adultery;
Tattooing;
Uncleanly;
Voluptuous beauties;
Deceptive modesty;
Intimidating the squaws;
Treatment of squaws;
Marriage;
Courtship;
Puberty songs;
Stories.
Cannibalism:
Australian.
Capture of brides:
(See Marriage).
Caribs:
Columbus on;
Jus primae noctis;
Women as drudges.
Caroline Islanders:
Tattooing.
Chansons de Geste:
Courting by women.
Charms.
Chastity and unchastity.
Cherokees:
Immoral.
Cheyennes:
Protection against men;
Girls as merchandise.
Chinese:
Hiding women’s
feet;
Feminine coercion to
marriage;
Pitiable condition of
women;
Love considered immoral;
Why deform women’s
feet;
Marriage restrictions.
Chinooks:
Painting;
Unchaste;
Position of women;
Love-songs.
Chippewas:
Husband and wife;
Lending wives;
Cruelty to women;
“Choice”;
Love-powders;
No love.
Chippewyans:
Unchaste;
Love and drums.