History and tradition in Melanesian anthropology

History and tradition in Melanesian anthropology /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Carrier, James G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1992]
Series:Studies in Melanesian anthropology ; 10.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Melanesia > Methodology.
Ethnology > Melanesia > Philosophy.
Ethnology > Methodology.
Ethnology.
Ethnology > Philosophy.
Manners and customs.
Melanesia > Social life and customs.
Oceania.
Melanesia.
Online Access:Connect to History and tradition in Melanesian anthropology
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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