Malinowski's Kiriwina
Michael W. Young · 1998
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A note on orthography -- "Trobriand Islands" by Bronislaw Malinowski -- Samarai, "gate to the field" -- Picturing the ethnographer -- Touluwa, chief of Omarakana -- Coral gardens and their harvests -- Dancing at Milamala -- "Physical types" and "personalities" -- "Magic" -- Fishing and canoes of the lagoon -- "Village scenes" -- Women's domain -- "The children's republic" -- Mortuary rites and exchanges -- Masawa canoes and the kula quest -- "Black and white" -- Appendix 1 : Malinowski’s photographic equipment -- Appendix 2 : the numbering of the collection.
First sentence: In July 1888 the British flag was raised over Samarai, a coral islet in the China Strait at the eastern end of New Guinea.
Book details
- Year
- 1998
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 316
- ISBN
- 9780226876504
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