The Gebusi : lives transformed in a rainforest world / Bruce Knauft.
By: Knauft, Bruce M
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BookPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2012Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xv, 190 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780078034923 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Gebusi (Papua New Guinean people) -- Social conditions | Gebusi (Papua New Guinean people) -- Cultural assimilation | Gebusi (Papua New Guinean people) -- Social life and customs | Social change -- Papua New Guinea | Acculturation -- Papua New Guinea | Papua New Guinea -- Social life and customs
Contents:
Friends in the forest -- Rhythms of survival -- Lives of death -- Getting along with kin and killers -- Spirits, sex, and celebration -- Ultimate splendor -- Time for change: Yuway's sacred decision -- Pennies and peanuts, rugby and radios -- Mysterious romance, marital choice -- Sayu's dance and after -- Revival --- 2012 and beyond.
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Non-fiction | DU740.42.K53 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available | MA | |||
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Non-fiction | DU740.42.K53 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available | MA |
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| DT797 .N57 1981 Nisa | DT1649 .T68 2014 Namibia today : | DU740.4.K57 2006 Reverse anthropology : | DU740.42.K53 2013 The Gebusi : | DU740.42 .K53 2013 The Gebusi/Lives Transformed in a Rainforest World | DU744. B37 2008 Ancestral lines : | DU744.35 .B37 2008 Ancestral lines : |
Includes index.
Friends in the forest -- Rhythms of survival -- Lives of death -- Getting along with kin and killers -- Spirits, sex, and celebration -- Ultimate splendor -- Time for change: Yuway's sacred decision -- Pennies and peanuts, rugby and radios -- Mysterious romance, marital choice -- Sayu's dance and after -- Revival --- 2012 and beyond.
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