Fluid Ontologies
Subtitle: Myth, Ritual, and Philosophy in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea
Contributors: L. R. Goldman (Editor); C. Ballard (Editor)
Publisher: Bergin & Garvey
Published: June 30, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780897895514
Subjects: Anthropology; Myths & mythology; Papua New Guinea; Ethnic Studies - General; Cultural And Social Anthropology; Manners And Customs; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Mythology; Sociology; Ethnology; Anthropology - Cultural; Folklore & Mythology - Mythology; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural; Anthropology - General; Rites and ceremonies; Congresses
First sentence: Recently, two books on the well-known New Guinea societies the Gimi and the Etoro have appeared (respectively, Gillison 1994 and Kelly 1993).