Culture change and ex-change : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea /

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"How is cultural change perceived and performed by members of the Bena Bena language group, who live in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea? In her analysis, Knapp draws upon existing bodies of work on 'culture change', 'exchange' and 'person' in Melanesia bu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knapp, Regina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2017.
Colección:Person, space and memory in the contemporary Pacific ; v. 6.
Temas:
Benabena (Papua New Guinean people) > Social life and customs.
Social change > Papua New Guinea > Eastern Highlands Province.
Ethnology > Papua New Guinea > Eastern Highlands Province.
Bena Bena (Peuple de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Ethnologie > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > Eastern Highlands.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ethnology
Manners and customs
Social change
Eastern Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) > Social life and customs.
Eastern Highlands (Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Papua New Guinea > Eastern Highlands Province
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"How is cultural change perceived and performed by members of the Bena Bena language group, who live in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea? In her analysis, Knapp draws upon existing bodies of work on 'culture change', 'exchange' and 'person' in Melanesia but brings them together in a new way by conjoining traditional models with theoretical approaches of the new Melanesian ethnography and with collaborative, reflexive and reverse anthropology"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 299 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781785333859
1785333852

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