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Being Mande : person, land and names : among the Hinihon in the Adelbert Range, Papua New Guinea /
This monograph presents an in-depth study of the Hinihon people in a remote mountainous area of the Adelbert Range, a part of Papua New Guinea under-represented in ethnography. Based on sound ethnographic fieldwork and by combining theoretical elements of the Anthropology of Landscape and the Anthro...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Heidelberg :
Universitätsverlag Winter,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Heidelberg studies in Pacific anthropology ;
v. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Maps; 1 The Adelbert Range in Papua New Guinea; 1 INTRODUCTION; In the Field; 2 Road and paths on the route Madang
- Hinihon; 3 Villages of the Adelbert Range; Theoretical Premises and Research Methods; Main Informants; Pictures; 1 Apua and I in Abebete, June 2004; 2 Konorobam, June 2004; 2 ETHNOGRAPHIC CONTEXT; Retracing the Past; Tables; 1 Village names and the corresponding language groups; 3 The village of Aton, October 2000; Places to Live: Villages, Hamlets and Gardens; 4 Villages, hamlets and gardens within Hinihon territory.
- 4 The garden house in Bumok with Selukum, July 2004Socio-Cultural Organisation: Melek (the Sister's Child) is the 'Star'; Drawing and Chart; Drawing 1: The star constellation Wahib Melek Amun, drawn by Ossil, July 2004; 2 Features attributed to the Hinihon clans; 3 PERSON; Theoretical Background; Hinihon Personhood; Traits of Sociality: From Receiving to Giving; 5 Child of Andobifoa coming back from garden work with her parents in Aton, November 2000; 6 Children 'planting' their garden, June 2004; Achieving 'Personhood in Between': Mande Kokom.
- 7 Sections in the garden in Nolumenda with kokom, May 2004Conclusion; 4 LAND; Anthropology of Landscape; Empty Villages and Nomadic Gardeners; The Meaning of Land; Networks of Places in the Flux; Chart 1: Garden patchwork in Olipe; Establishing Social Continuity; Conclusion; 5 NAMES; Theoretical Approaches to Personal Names; The Hinihon System of Naming; Opu Ondik: 'Talk without Meaning'; 3 Family positions of the Andobekar clan; 4 Case study of Andobembam's children; 5 Family positions of all Hinihon clans; 'Shell' and 'Essence': The Transfer of a Name; Avoiding the Name
- Evading the Person.
- Conclusion6 SYNTHESIS: PERSON, LAND AND NAMES; Glossary; References; Index.