Argonauts of the western pacific: an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of melanesian new guinea (1922/1994)
ISBN :
9780415267168
Date de publication :
29 nov. 2001
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 x 5,0 cm
Poids :
923 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This text examines the extensive and complex trading system maintained by the Trobriand Islanders. While the main theme is economics and social organization, the power of magic, mythology and folklore are also examined.