Gender, ritual and social formation in West Papua : a configurational analysis comparing Kamoro and Asmat / / Jan Pouwer
| Gender, ritual and social formation in West Papua : a configurational analysis comparing Kamoro and Asmat / / Jan Pouwer |
| Autore | Pouwer Jan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 300 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 953.0049912 |
| Collana | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde |
| Soggetto topico |
Mimika (Indonesian people)
Asmat (Indonesian people) Ethnology Manners and customs Ritual Sex role Social conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
indonesia
papua culture oceanic studies anthropology gender studies Asmat people Canoe Headhunting Kamoro Kamoro language Sago |
| ISBN | 90-04-25372-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Chapter I: Prologue -- Chapter II: The ‘female’ contribution to life: Ema Kame rituals -- Chapter III: The ‘male’ contribution to life: Kaware ritual -- Chapter IV: The initiation of male adolescents -- Chapter V: Marking death -- Chapter VI: The theory of comparison and the context of the rituals -- Chapter VII: Ema Kame and Emak Cem -- Chapter VIII: Honouring the dead: Asmat display and performance -- Chapter IX: Male to female: Social opposition versus communal solidarity -- Chapter X: Initiating young males and commemorating the dead: On nose piercing and spirit poles -- Chapter XI: Asmat headhunting and the initiation of male adolescents -- Chapter XII: Conclusions -- Chapter XIII: Epilogue -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141842403321 |
Pouwer Jan
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| Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender, ritual and social formation in West Papua : a configurational analysis comparing Kamoro and Asmat / / Jan Pouwer
| Gender, ritual and social formation in West Papua : a configurational analysis comparing Kamoro and Asmat / / Jan Pouwer |
| Autore | Pouwer Jan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 300 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 953.0049912 |
| Collana | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde |
| Soggetto topico |
Mimika (Indonesian people)
Asmat (Indonesian people) Ethnology Manners and customs Ritual Sex role Social conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
indonesia
papua culture oceanic studies anthropology gender studies Asmat people Canoe Headhunting Kamoro Kamoro language Sago |
| ISBN | 90-04-25372-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Chapter I: Prologue -- Chapter II: The ‘female’ contribution to life: Ema Kame rituals -- Chapter III: The ‘male’ contribution to life: Kaware ritual -- Chapter IV: The initiation of male adolescents -- Chapter V: Marking death -- Chapter VI: The theory of comparison and the context of the rituals -- Chapter VII: Ema Kame and Emak Cem -- Chapter VIII: Honouring the dead: Asmat display and performance -- Chapter IX: Male to female: Social opposition versus communal solidarity -- Chapter X: Initiating young males and commemorating the dead: On nose piercing and spirit poles -- Chapter XI: Asmat headhunting and the initiation of male adolescents -- Chapter XII: Conclusions -- Chapter XIII: Epilogue -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996210411703316 |
Pouwer Jan
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| Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Head-hunters about themselves : an ethnographic report from Irian Jaya, Indonesia / / J.H.M.C. Boelaars
| Head-hunters about themselves : an ethnographic report from Irian Jaya, Indonesia / / J.H.M.C. Boelaars |
| Autore | Boelaars J. H. M. C (Jan Honoré Maria Cornelis) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brill, 1981 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 296 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.09951 |
| Collana | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde |
| Soggetto topico | Yaqay (Indonesian people) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
indonesia
Bamboo Bird Canoe Coconut Headhunting Sago |
| ISBN | 90-04-28723-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I. Social Framework -- Ch. I. Territorial Organization -- Ch. II Kinship and Marriage -- Ch. III. The Settlement and Daily Pursuits -- Part II. The Life Cycle -- Ch. IV. Pregnancy and Birth, Body and Soul -- Ch. V. Youth -- Ch. VI. Marriage -- Ch. VII. Married Life -- Ch. VIII. Illness and Death -- Part III. Head-Hunting Practices -- Ch. IX. Historical Data -- Ch. X. Training, Motivation and Preparation -- Ch. XI. The Raid -- Ch. XII. Festivities Following the Head-Hunting Raid -- Part IV. Stories and Myths -- Ch. XIII. The Origin of Things -- Ch. XIV. Life of Mankind -- Ch. XV. Spirits and Shades -- Part V. Opinions and Attitudes -- Ch. XVI. Power and Spirits, Beliefs and Practices -- Ch. XVII. Concluding Remarks -- Notes -- Appendices -- I. Division of work -- II. Names of the groups -- III. Bakui -in- wu -- IV. Recurrent Jaqaj terms. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156501203321 |
Boelaars J. H. M. C (Jan Honoré Maria Cornelis)
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| Brill, 1981 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jan Verschueren's description of Yéi-nan culture : extracted from the posthumous papers / / J. van Baal
| Jan Verschueren's description of Yéi-nan culture : extracted from the posthumous papers / / J. van Baal |
| Autore | Baal Jan van |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brill, 1982 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 107 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.09953 |
| Collana | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde |
| Soggetto topico | Yei (New Guinean people) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
indonesia
Canoe Headhunting Kava Kupe Marind people Medicine man Sago Taan (music) Totem |
| ISBN | 90-04-28730-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter I. Introduction -- Chapter II. Territorial, clan and moiety organization -- Chapter III, Kinship, marriage, and conjugal life -- Chapter IV. The founding myths of Yéi-nan ritual -- Chapter V. Invitation -- Chapter VI. Sickness and healing -- Chapter VII. Death, Burial, and mortuary feasts -- Chapter VIII. Other cermonies -- Chapter IX, Miscellaneous myths -- Chapter X. Editor's epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156500503321 |
Baal Jan van
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| Brill, 1982 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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