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Sorcerers of Dobu - The Social Anthropology of the Dobu Islanders of the Western Pacific

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Intricate detail woven into an interesting narrative characterizes this important, early study of the Dobuans of eastern New Guinea. The book is both a dramatic record of their daily tribal life and an especially rich source of information on primitive psychology. In addition to a precise analysis of the complex tribal organization of the Dobuans, Fortune gives readers the feeling of communal life and lets them come closer to fully understanding the fears, passions, and deep traditional beliefs of these natives.

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Sorcerers of Dobu - The Social Anthropology of the Dobu Islanders of the Western Pacific, R. F. Fortune

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2012
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Titre
Sorcerers of Dobu - The Social Anthropology of the Dobu Islanders of the Western Pacific
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2012
Format
souple
Pages
366
ISBN13
9781447456339
Séries
Mots clés
Nonfiction, Histoire
Description
Intricate detail woven into an interesting narrative characterizes this important, early study of the Dobuans of eastern New Guinea. The book is both a dramatic record of their daily tribal life and an especially rich source of information on primitive psychology. In addition to a precise analysis of the complex tribal organization of the Dobuans, Fortune gives readers the feeling of communal life and lets them come closer to fully understanding the fears, passions, and deep traditional beliefs of these natives.