Coral gardens and their magic
Subtitle: a study of the methods of tilling the soil and of agricultural rites in the Trobriand Islands
By: by Bronislaw Malinowski; with 3 maps, 116 illustrations, and 24 figures.
Publisher: G. Allen & Unwin
Published: 1935
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Gardening -- Papua New Guinea -- Trobriand Islands.; Magic.; Kiriwinian language.; Language and languages.; Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea)
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Introduction: Tribal economics and social organization of the Trobrianders.  Gardens and their magic on a coral atoll.  Documents and appendices.; title: v. 2. An ethnographic theory of language and some practical corollaries.  Corpus inscriptionum agriculturae quiriviniensis; or, The language of gardens.  An ethnographic theory of the magical word.  Magical formulae.