Death Rituals and Life in the Societies of the Kula Ring

Author:   Frederick Damon
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Edition:   illustrated edition
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9780875805467


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 December 1989
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Death Rituals and Life in the Societies of the Kula Ring


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Author:   Frederick Damon
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Northern Illinois University Press
Edition:   illustrated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780875805467


ISBN 10:   0875805469
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 December 1989
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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"""Adds substantially to the ethnography of Melanesian mortuary ritual.... The cumulative result is a forceful demonstration of how mortuary ritual can organize and channel the flow of Melanesian social life.""--Pacific Affairs"


Adds substantially to the ethnography of Melanesian mortuary ritual.... The cumulative result is a forceful demonstration of how mortuary ritual can organize and channel the flow of Melanesian social life. -- Pacific Affairs


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Roy Wagner is professor of anthropology at the University of Virginia. Tim Ingold is chair of social anthropology at the University of Aberdeen.

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