History and tradition in Melanesian anthropology / / edited by James G. Carrier

• Pubblicazione: Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1992]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ix, 257 pages)
• Disciplina: 306/.0995
• Soggetto topico: Ethnology - Melanesia - Methodology; Ethnology - Melanesia - Philosophy; Gender & Ethnic Studies; Social Sciences; Ethnic & Race Studies
• Soggetto geografico: Melanesia Social life and customs
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books
• Persona (resp. second.): CarrierJames G.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Banana leaf bundles and skirts : a Pacific Penelope's web? / Margaret Jolly -- Substantivization and anthropological discourse : the transformation of practices into institutions in neotraditional Pacific societies / Nicholas Thomas -- Doing ethnographic history : the case of fighting in New Caledonia / Bronwen Douglas -- Approaches to articulation / James G. Carrier -- Christianity in Western Melanesian ethnography / John Barker -- Kwaisulia as culture hero / Roger Keesing -- Gone native in isles of illusion : in search of asterisk in Epi / Michael W. Young -- Epilogue / Roger Keesing and Margaret Jolly.
• Titolo autorizzato: History and tradition in Melanesian anthropology
• ISBN: 0-585-11221-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910495872803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in Melanesian anthropology ; ; 10.