Malanggan : art, memory, and sacrifice :: Susanne Küchler :: ISBN 185973622X :: Berg 2002 :: OBNB, the Open British National Bibliography

Publication Data

Title Malanggan : art, memory, and sacrifice
Author Susanne Küchler
Publisher Berg
Publication date 2002
Publication location Oxford
Language English

Contents: Gathering places
Matriliny in the making
Sacrifice and calendrical rites
The building up of the fire
Images of malanggan
On building and thinking
Potent absence and the dynamics of sacrificial economy
Conclusion: the repast recaptured.

Topics

Ethnology :: Papua New Guinea :: New Ireland Province
Funeral rites and ceremonies :: Papua New Guinea :: New Ireland Province
Art :: Papua New Guinea :: New Ireland Province
New Ireland Province (Papua New Guinea) :: Social life and customs
New Ireland Province (Papua New Guinea)

Catalogue Data

OBNB ID GBA405504
ISBN 10 185973622X
ISBN 13 n/a
Type BibliographicResource, Book
Dewey Classification 305.809953

ISBD

P1053 xii, 212 p.
P1042 Includes bibliographical references and index.

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