Jan Verschueren's description of Yéi-nan culture : extracted from the posthumous papers /
Joannis Cornelis Verschueren (1905-1970) worked as a Roman Catholic missionary in southern Irian from 1931 until 1970. In the 1950s he wrote a number of papers on the Y.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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The Hague :
M. Nijhoff,
1982.
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Colección: | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ;
99. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter I. Introduction
- Chapter II. Territorial, clan and moiety organization
- Chapter III, Kinship, marriage, and conjugal life
- Chapter IV. The founding myths of Yéi-nan ritual
- Chapter V. Invitation
- Chapter VI. Sickness and healing
- Chapter VII. Death, Burial, and mortuary feasts
- Chapter VIII. Other cermonies
- Chapter IX, Miscellaneous myths
- Chapter X. Editor's epilogue.