Person and Place : Ideas, Ideals and Practice of Sociality on Vanua Lava, Vanuatu.

Concerned with contemporary notions of personhood and the relationship between persons and places, this book, presents a detailed insight into the Vanua Lavan's engagement with modernity, and examines how they relate to the past, make sense of the present and anticipate the future. Marilyn Stra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hess, Sabine C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2009.
Colección:Person, Space and Memory in the Contemporary Pacific, 2
Temas:
Melanesians > Vanuatu > Social conditions.
Social values > Vanuatu.
Mythology, Pacific Island > Vanuatu.
Mélanésiens > Vanuatu > Conditions sociales.
Valeurs sociales > Vanuatu.
Mythologie océanienne > Vanuatu.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Mythology, Pacific Island
Social conditions
Social values
Vanuatu > Social conditions.
Vanuatu
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title page-Person and Place; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Figures, Maps and Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Maps; Introduction; Chapter 1-Sociality: Idea, Ideals and Practice; Chapter 2-Person; Chapter 3-Life Cycles; Chapter 4-Being in Place; Chapter 5-Talking about Place; Chapter 6-Church and Kastom: An Old Couple; Conclusion; Bibliography; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Index.

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