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Dancing through Time: A Sepik Cosmology - Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Telban, Borut (Research Fellow, Research Fellow, Scientific Research Centre of the Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts)
Dancing through Time: A Sepik Cosmology - Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Telban, Borut (Research Fellow, Research Fellow, Scientific Research Centre of the Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts)
An analysis of person, time, and identity among the Karawari speakers of the Ambonwari village in Papua New Guinea. It examines everyday practices, social institutions, kinship, myths, spirit things, rituals and dances, and offers a theoretical approach to the study of Melanesian cultures.
288 pages, 19 halftones, 8 figures, 5 maps, 13 tables
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 17, 1998 |
ISBN13 | 9780198233763 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 169 × 242 × 24 mm · 546 g |