SISTEM KEKERABATAN DALAM KEBUDAYAAN MINANGKABAU: PERSPEKTIF ALIRAN FILSAFAT STRUKTURALISME JEAN CLAUDE LEVI-STRAUSS

The culture of Minangkabau is one culture that embraces the matrilineal kinship system until now. This article aims to comprehend a kinship relation in the culture of Minangkabau based on the anthropological structuralism theory of Levi-Strauss. The kinship system of the culture of Minangkabau, acco...

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Published in:Jurnal Filsafat
Main Author: Misnal Munir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Gadjah Mada 2016-08-01
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Online Access:https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/wisdom/article/view/12612
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Summary:The culture of Minangkabau is one culture that embraces the matrilineal kinship system until now. This article aims to comprehend a kinship relation in the culture of Minangkabau based on the anthropological structuralism theory of Levi-Strauss. The kinship system of the culture of Minangkabau, according to the structuralism perspective of Levi-Strauss, places a man as a medium in communicating among clans or tribes. The matrilineal system of the culture of Minangkabau places a woman as a remaining side, while a man as a visiting side to woman house. The matrilineal system places a woman as a heritant of wealth and a man as a person who move to woman house.
ISSN:0853-1870
2528-6811