Saltwater sociality : a Melanesian Island ethnography
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Saltwater sociality : a Melanesian Island ethnography
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The work Saltwater sociality : a Melanesian Island ethnography represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Saltwater sociality : a Melanesian Island ethnography
- Title remainder
- a Melanesian Island ethnography
- Statement of responsibility
- Katharina Schneider
- Subject
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- Bougainville Island Region (Papua New Guinea) -- Social life and customs
- Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea | Bougainville Island Region
- Bougainville Island Region (Papua New Guinea) -- History | Autonomy and independence movements
- Sex role -- Papua New Guinea | Bougainville Island Region
- Matrilineal kinship -- Papua New Guinea | Bougainville Island Region
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The inhabitants of Pororan Island, a small group of 'saltwater people' in Papua New Guinea, are intensely interested in the movements of persons across the island and across the sea, both in their everyday lives as fishing people and on ritual occasions. From their observations of human movements, they take their cues about the current state of social relations. Based on detailed ethnography, this study engages current Melanesian anthropological theory and argues that movements are the Pororans' predominant mode of objectifying relations. Movements on Pororan Island are to its inhabitants what
- Cataloging source
- MiAaPQ
- Dewey number
- 306.099592
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GN671.N5
- LC item number
- S33 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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