Ethnology, Volume 24University of Pittsburgh, 1985 - Anthropology |
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Page 153
... pigs . That they are available and highly valued objects seems generally regarded as sufficient explanation for including pigs in prestations . The inclusion of cassowaries alongside pigs , or in place of them , follows a different ...
... pigs . That they are available and highly valued objects seems generally regarded as sufficient explanation for including pigs in prestations . The inclusion of cassowaries alongside pigs , or in place of them , follows a different ...
Page 159
... pigs form close personal attachments to their guardians . The inclinations of pigs are to associate with man , those of cassowaries to escape . The contrast between pigs and cassowaries will best emerge in a discussion of the essential ...
... pigs form close personal attachments to their guardians . The inclinations of pigs are to associate with man , those of cassowaries to escape . The contrast between pigs and cassowaries will best emerge in a discussion of the essential ...
Page 161
... pig and culture ; and alone as a cultural creature , contrasted with the pig and cassowary as natural creatures ( Figure 1 ) . This conclusion raises further questions of the meaning of sacrifice and transfer of pigs and cassowaries in ...
... pig and culture ; and alone as a cultural creature , contrasted with the pig and cassowary as natural creatures ( Figure 1 ) . This conclusion raises further questions of the meaning of sacrifice and transfer of pigs and cassowaries in ...
Contents
Criteria for Selecting Herbal Remedies C H Browner | 13 |
Sociolinguistic Implications Lajos | 33 |
Pingelap Politics and AmericanMicronesian Relations David | 43 |
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