Naven, or, The other self
Subtitle: a relational approach to ritual action
By: by Michael Houseman and Carlo Severi ; translated from the French by Michael Fineberg.
Contributors: Severi, Carlo.; Houseman, Michael.
Series: Studies in the history of religions,; v. 79; Studies in the history of religions ;; 79.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Bateson, Gregory.; Iatmul (Papua New Guinea people) -- Rites and ceremonies.; Rites and ceremonies -- Sepik River Valley (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea); Ritual -- Sepik River Valley (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea); Naven (Iatmul rite); Sepik River Valley (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) -- Social life and customs.
Other titles: Naven; Other self
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-296) and index.
A revised and expanded translation of Naven, ou, Le donner à voir, published in 1994.