Ethnology, Volume 29University of Pittsburgh, 1990 - Anthropology |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 57
Page 36
... island called Sudest or Tagula on maps and nautical charts . It is the largest island in the Louisiade Archipelago , lying over 200 miles southeast of mainland New Guinea ( see Figure 1 ) . The island is 50 miles long and eight to ...
... island called Sudest or Tagula on maps and nautical charts . It is the largest island in the Louisiade Archipelago , lying over 200 miles southeast of mainland New Guinea ( see Figure 1 ) . The island is 50 miles long and eight to ...
Page 40
... islands , mean that in precolonial times women could not compete for status and renown as giagia ? Did the relatively more circumscribed opportunities for participation in inter - island and inter - district exchange mean that there ...
... islands , mean that in precolonial times women could not compete for status and renown as giagia ? Did the relatively more circumscribed opportunities for participation in inter - island and inter - district exchange mean that there ...
Page 319
... island with the outside world , particularly America . He appeared first to villagers near Green Point on Tanna's west coast . A shadowy figure showed himself in the night and delivered interpretive and prescriptive messages that ...
... island with the outside world , particularly America . He appeared first to villagers near Green Point on Tanna's west coast . A shadowy figure showed himself in the night and delivered interpretive and prescriptive messages that ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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