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Argonauts Of The Western Pacific - An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea - With 5 maps, 65 Illustrations and 2 Figures

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Drawing from personal experiences in Melanesian New Guinea, the author provides a detailed account of native life, including work, play, and cultural practices. The book features five maps and sixty-five illustrations, offering a comprehensive look at the Kula District and the Trobriand Islands. Key chapters cover topics such as local inhabitants, ceremonial practices, and traditional canoe sailing. This insightful volume serves as a valuable resource for anthropology enthusiasts and is enhanced by a new introductory biography of the author.

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Langue
Anglais
Publié
2008
Format
rigide
Pages
988
ISBN13
9781443727907
Séries
Titre original
Argonauts of the western Pacific
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3,7 sur 5
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Drawing from personal experiences in Melanesian New Guinea, the author provides a detailed account of native life, including work, play, and cultural practices. The book features five maps and sixty-five illustrations, offering a comprehensive look at the Kula District and the Trobriand Islands. Key chapters cover topics such as local inhabitants, ceremonial practices, and traditional canoe sailing. This insightful volume serves as a valuable resource for anthropology enthusiasts and is enhanced by a new introductory biography of the author.