Growing art, displaying relationships : yam technology in Nyamikum Abelam (ESP, PNG) /

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"How does one make powerful and beautiful and artefacts? What is in certain objects that give them the capacity to act simultaneously as symbols, valuables and images? This book answers these questions through joining together anthropology of material culture, anthropology of art and anthropolo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coupaye, Ludovic
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Colección:Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement.
Temas:
Abelam (Papua New Guinean people) > Agriculture.
Abelam (Papua New Guinean people) > Social life and customs.
Art and anthropology > Papua New Guinea > East Sepik Province.
Ethnology > Papua New Guinea > East Sepik Province.
Yams > Papua New Guinea > East Sepik Province.
Abelam (Peuple de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée) > Agriculture.
Abelam (Peuple de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Art et anthropologie > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > East Sepik.
Ethnologie > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > East Sepik.
Ignames > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > East Sepik.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Art and anthropology.
Ethnology.
Manners and customs.
Yams.
Abelam
Sachkultur
Ackerbau
Ästhetik
Verwandtschaft
Ritual
East Sepik Province (Papua New Guinea) > Social life and customs.
East Sepik (Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Papua New Guinea > East Sepik Province.
Papua-Neuguinea
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illustrations; Prolegomenon; Acknowledgements; Introduction
  • Getting There, Meeting the Things; Chapter 1
  • Of Yams and Ethnography; Chapter 2
  • Objects, Technology and Art; Chapter 3
  • Jëbba (Work): Processes of Materialisation; Chapter 4
  • Collectives as Components; Chapter 5
  • Waapi Saaki: Aligning Relationships; Chapter 6
  • Of Properties of Artefacsts: Food, Valuables and Images; Conclusion
  • Displays and Sprouts; Bibliography; Index.

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