Dialectics of the Bowerbird: An Interpretative Account of Ritual and Symbolism in the Udabe valley, Papua New Guinea
The association of men and women with birds, as expressed in dance, is a common theme in Melanesian ritual. Often, this is seen as a means by which humans attain some relation with a transcendental reality. But this is only part of the picture. Pigs, in contrast to birds, represent an opposite sort...
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| Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1987
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The Australian journal of anthropology
Ano: 1987, Volume: 17, Número: 1, Páginas: 1-14 |
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