This collection of essays, edited by leading scholars in the field, focuses on how expressive genres such as music, dance... Læs mere
In this book, Andrew J. Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart delineate the relationship between “language in particular” and “culture in general” by focusing on language as both social practice and a means of classifying and interpreting the world.
This collection of essays, edited by leading scholars in the field, focuses on how expressive genres such as music, dance... Læs mere
Strathern's illuminating study of the inequalities amongst the Highland societies of Papua New Guinea is now reissued with a new preface. The five papers in... Læs mere
In the Mount Hagen area of central New Guinea, warfare has been replaced since the arrival of the Europeans by a vigorous... Læs mere