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The other side : ways of being and place in Vanuatu /

The Other Side is the first major ethnographic and historical study of the Sia Raga people of north Pentecost Island, a region that was home to the late Father Walter Lini, Vanuatu's first prime minister. Exploring Raga social, spatial, and historical consciousness, this richly poetic account p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taylor, John Patrick (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: University of Hawaii at Manoa. Center for Pacific Islands Studies
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2008.
Colección:Pacific islands monograph series ; no. 22.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Locating the anthropologist, defining the field
  • The story of Jimmy
  • The ways of the land-tree : Sia Raga cosmography
  • Fluid technologies : paths of relationship, spirals of exchange
  • Shifting habitats and dynamics of space : gender and the sacred in Sia Raga social practice
  • Sia Raga architectonics : knowledge and agency of houses.