Ethnology, Volume 29University of Pittsburgh, 1990 - Anthropology |
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... Irakau's legacy is not without ambivalence and ambiguity . To the Manam he is both culture hero and anti - hero . For some , Irakau's reputation remains that of an outstanding leader and the first Manam Islander to become wealthy in ...
... Irakau's legacy is not without ambivalence and ambiguity . To the Manam he is both culture hero and anti - hero . For some , Irakau's reputation remains that of an outstanding leader and the first Manam Islander to become wealthy in ...
Page 252
... Irakau was active some Manam viewed him in the same light as others viewed Yali . Both were charismatic leaders who promoted their personal visions of change . Like Yali , Irakau had a message to which the Manam were initially eager to ...
... Irakau was active some Manam viewed him in the same light as others viewed Yali . Both were charismatic leaders who promoted their personal visions of change . Like Yali , Irakau had a message to which the Manam were initially eager to ...
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... Irakau was truly working to help them all to improve their lives . They expressed no resentment that Irakau was getting far more than the rest of them , nor any sense that Irakau was unduly profiting from their labor . While Irakau's ...
... Irakau was truly working to help them all to improve their lives . They expressed no resentment that Irakau was getting far more than the rest of them , nor any sense that Irakau was unduly profiting from their labor . While Irakau's ...
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Abelam activities ancestors Antigua Anuta Asenöña Baliau banana beer Bedouin behavior Belize bridewealth cattle ceremonial Chimbu citrus clan colonial conflict copra corporate groups councilor cultural curers dakhal Department of Anthropology Dinka disputes domination economic Ethnology exchange faction gender Ghale growers Guinea Highlands Haya honor Howell Hueyapan Hueyapan's husband identity individuals Irakau island J. M. Adovasio John Frum Jonglei Kelly kinship Kondom labor leaders leadership levirate and sororate lineage Magruai male Manam mediator Melanesian Melpa moshav Nahua Nampas Nuer organization Papua New Guinea patrilineal pigs political population prestations processors production reciprocal region relations relationship ritual role rural Sahlins Scaglion settlement shaikhs Simbu Simbu Province social society sororate marriages Stann Creek district status stones stories Strathern structure Tamang tane poa Tanna Tauribariba Timling traditional tribal tribe Trobriand UMAV Vanatinai vendors victim's Village Courts Wamira woman women Yekuana