From Racing to Rugby: All Work and No Play for Gogodala Men of Western Province, Papua New Guinea

In this article, I analyse how Gogodala men in Western Province approach the sport of rugby league football as an extension of the practice of canoe racing. Despite colonial changes and mission attempts to redeem canoe racing by labelling them ‘cultural games’, canoe races continue to embody clan re...

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Main Author: Wilde, Charles (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2004
In: The Australian journal of anthropology
Year: 2004, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 286-302
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