They make themselves: work and play among the baining of papua new guinea
Auteur :
Fajans, Jane
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226234434
Date de publication :
4 août 1997
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,7 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
624 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study describes the daily existence of the Baining people of Papua New Guinea, who present a challenge to anthropologists because of their apparent lack of a cultural or social structure; but Jane Fajans argues that the Baining define themselves by their own productive and reproductive work.