Dancing Through Time: A Sepik Cosmology Contributor(s): Telban, Borut (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198233760 ISBN-13: 9780198233763 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $194.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 1999 Annotation: Dancing Through Time presents a rich and incisive analysis of person, time, and identity among the Karawari speakers of Ambonwari village in the East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, through the examination of everyday practices, language, social institutions, kinship, myths, spirit things, rituals, and dances. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
Dewey: 306.099 |
LCCN: 98004470 |
Lexile Measure: 1250 |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.29 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Oceania |
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Publisher Description: Dancing Through Time presents a rich and incisive analysis of person, time, and identity among the Karawari speakers of Ambonwari village in the East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, through the examination of everyday practices, language, social institutions, kinship, myths, spirit things, rituals, and dances. |