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Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia : an exploration of the comparative method / / edited by Thomas A. Gregor and Donald Tuzin
| Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia : an exploration of the comparative method / / edited by Thomas A. Gregor and Donald Tuzin |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.3/0981/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GregorThomas
TuzinDonald F |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Amazon River Region
Sex role - Melanesia Gender identity - Amazon River Region Gender identity - Melanesia Sex differences Kinship - Amazon River Region Kinship - Melanesia |
| ISBN |
0-520-93581-0
9786612762482 1-59734-630-6 1-282-76248-6 |
| Classificazione | LB 44690 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Comparing Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia: A Theoretical Orientation -- 2. Two Forms of Masculine Ritualized Rebirth: The Melanesian Body and the Amazonian Cosmos -- 3. The Variety of Fertility Cultism in Amazonia: A Closer Look at Gender Symbolism in Northwestern Amazonia -- 4. Reproducing Inequality: The Gender Politics of Male Cults in the Papua New Guinea Highlands and Amazonia -- 5. The Genres of Gender: Local Models and Global Paradigms in the Comparison of Amazonia and Melanesia -- 6. Age-Based Genders among the Kayapo -- 7. Women's Blood, Warriors' Blood, and the Conquest of Vitality in Amazonia -- 8. Damming the Rivers of Milk? Fertility, Sexuality, and Modernity in Melanesia and Amazonia -- 9. Worlds Overturned: Gender-Inflected Religious Movements in Melanesia and the Amazon -- 10. Same-Sex and Cross-Sex Relations: Some Internal Comparisons -- 11. The Gender of Some Amazonian Gifts: An Experiment with an Experiment -- 12. "Strength" and Sexuality: Sexual Avoidance and Masculinity in New Guinea and Amazonia -- 13. The Anguish of Gender: Men's Cults and Moral Contradiction in Amazonia and Melanesia -- 14. Reflections on the Land of Melazonia -- References -- Contributors -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450138603321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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History and tradition in Melanesian anthropology / / edited by James G. Carrier
| History and tradition in Melanesian anthropology / / edited by James G. Carrier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1992] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 257 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306/.0995 |
| Collana | Studies in Melanesian anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Melanesia - Methodology
Ethnology - Melanesia - Philosophy Gender & Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Ethnic & Race Studies |
| ISBN | 0-585-11221-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495872803321 |
| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1992] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Kastom, property and ideology : land transformations in Melanesia / / edited by Siobhan McDonnell, Matthew G. Allen, Colin Filer
| Kastom, property and ideology : land transformations in Melanesia / / edited by Siobhan McDonnell, Matthew G. Allen, Colin Filer |
| Autore | McDonnell Siobhan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (419 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 333.30995 |
| Soggetto topico | Land tenure - Melanesia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
land policy
land tenure melanesia Customary land Elaeis Honiara Papua New Guinea Vanuatu |
| ISBN | 1-76046-106-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213851603321 |
McDonnell Siobhan
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| ANU Press, 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Like fire : the Paliau movement and millenarianism in Melanesia / / Michael French Smith and Theodore Schwartz
| Like fire : the Paliau movement and millenarianism in Melanesia / / Michael French Smith and Theodore Schwartz |
| Autore | Smith Michael French |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Acton, Australian Capital Territory : , : ANU Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 540 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 299.92 |
| Collana | Monographs in Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Nativistic movements - Melanesia
Cargo cults - Melanesia Cargo cults - Papua New Guinea - Manus Province Christianity - Papua New Guinea - Manus Province Millennialism - Melanesia Millennialism - Papua New Guinea - Manus Province |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: Why, how, and for whom -- Spelling and pronunciation of Tok Pisin words and Manus proper names -- 'The last few weeks have been strange and exciting' -- 2. Taking exception -- 3. Indigenous life in the Admiralty Islands -- 4. World wars and village revolutions -- 5. The Paliau Movement begins -- 6. Big Noise from Rambutjo -- 7. After the Noise -- 8. The Cemetery Cult hides in plain sight -- 9. The Cemetery Cult revealed -- 10. Comparing the cults -- 11. Paliau ends the Cemetery Cult -- 12. Rise and fall -- 13. The road to Wind Nation -- 14. Wind Nation in 2015 -- 15. Probably not the last prophet -- Appendix A: Pathomimetic behaviour -- Appendix B: Kalopeu: Manus Kastam Kansol Stori -- Appendix C: Lists of thirty rules and twelve rules. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910491846603321 |
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Smith Michael French
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| Acton, Australian Capital Territory : , : ANU Press, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rank and status in Polynesia and Melanesia : essays in honor of Professor Douglas Oliver
| Rank and status in Polynesia and Melanesia : essays in honor of Professor Douglas Oliver |
| Autore | Oliver Douglas L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Société des Océanistes, 1978 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (93 pages) |
| Collana | Publications de la Société des Océanistes |
| Soggetto topico |
Gender & Ethnic Studies
Social Sciences Ethnic & Race Studies |
| Soggetto non controllato |
folk medecine
Polynesia Melanesia Tahiti |
| ISBN | 2-85430-106-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140112303321 |
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Oliver Douglas L
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| Société des Océanistes, 1978 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Talking it through : responses to sorcery and witchcraft beliefs and practices in Melanesia / / edited by Miranda Forsyth and Richard Eves
| Talking it through : responses to sorcery and witchcraft beliefs and practices in Melanesia / / edited by Miranda Forsyth and Richard Eves |
| Autore | Forsyth Miranda |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina | 133.43 |
| Soggetto topico |
Witchcraft - Melanesia
Witchcraft - Papua New Guinea |
| Soggetto non controllato |
development
witchcraft melanesia interventions sorcery Maleficium (sorcery) Papua New Guinea |
| ISBN | 1925021572 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131513103321 |
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Forsyth Miranda
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| ANU Press, 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tracing the Melanesian person : emotions and relationships in Lihir / / by Susan R. Hemer [[electronic resource]]
| Tracing the Melanesian person : emotions and relationships in Lihir / / by Susan R. Hemer [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Hemer Susan R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Adelaide : , : The University of Adelaide Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 311 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 305.89912 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Papua New Guinea
Emotions Self Identity (Psychology) |
| ISBN |
9781922064448
9781922064455 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910133846003321 |
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Hemer Susan R.
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| Adelaide : , : The University of Adelaide Press, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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