Imdeduya : Variants of a Myth of Love and Hate from the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea [1 ed.] 9789027265890, 9789027244567

The Archaeology of the Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea: Excavation season 1999 9781841714578, 9781407324722

In November 1988, Gotland University College started a new archaeological research project on the Trobriand Islands, Pap

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A grammar of Ulwa (Papua New Guinea) 9783961104154, 9783985540730

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A dictionary of the Lakalai (Nakanai) language of New Britain, Papua New Guinea 9781922185310

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Phonology and Grammar of Yele, Papua New Guinea 0858834286

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Songs from the Second Float: A Musical Ethnography of Taku Atoll, Papua New Guinea 9780824864385

This book, based on fieldwork spanning a decade, gives a comprehensive analysis of the musical life of a unique Polynesi

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From Modern Production to Imagined Primitive: The Social World of Coffee from Papua New Guinea 9780822394846

West looks at the process from which coffee is grown, gathered, sorted, shipped, and served from the highlands of Papua

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Spirit Structures of Papua New Guinea 9781040035597, 9781032412443, 9781032471464, 9781003384762

This book investigates the art and architecture of Papua New Guinean spirit structures with a multi-perspectival approac

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Japanese Perceptions of Papua New Guinea: War, Travel and the Reimagining of History 9781350139008, 9781350139039, 9781350139015

Japanese Perceptions of Papua New Guinea exposes the interactions between two ostensibly opposing worlds: war and travel

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In the Absence of the Gift: New Forms of Value and Personhood in a Papua New Guinea Community 9781782387824

By adopting ideas like “development,” members of a Papua New Guinean community find themselves continuously negotiating

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After the Cult: Perceptions of Other and Self in West New Britain (Papua New Guinea) 9781845458225

In many parts of the world the “white man” is perceived to be an instigator of globalization and an embodiment of modern

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