Dancing through Time: A Sepik Cosmology (Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)

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1998
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An analysis of person, time, and identity among the Karawari speakers of the Ambonwari village in Papua New Guinea. It examines everyday practices, social institutions, kinship, myths, spirit things, rituals and dances, and offers a theoretical approach to the study of Melanesian cultures.

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An analysis of person, time, and identity among the Karawari speakers of the Ambonwari village in Papua New Guinea. It examines everyday practices, social institutions, kinship, myths, spirit things, rituals and dances, and offers a theoretical approach to the study of Melanesian cultures.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 17 Dec 1998
ISBN 10: 0198233760
ISBN 13: 9780198233763