Sacred revenge in oceania
Auteur :
Stewart, Pamela J. / Strathern, Andrew
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108717328
Date de publication :
29 nov. 2018
Dimensions :
17,9 x 12,7 x 0,5 cm
Poids :
80 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explores revenge as a motivation relating to conflict and violence. Looks at Oceania, where revenge is traditionally a sacred duty to the dead whose spirits demand it. Beyond Oceania, revenge is an important hidden factor in processes of violence.