Culture change and ex-change : : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea /

Culture change and ex-change : : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea / / Regina Knapp.

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"How is cultural change perceived and performed by members of the Bena Bena language group, who live in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea? In her analysis, Knapp draws upon existing bodies of work on 'culture change', 'exchange' and 'person' in Melanesia bu...

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Superior document:Person, space and memory in the contemporary Pacific ; volume 6
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Knapp, Regina,
Place / Publishing House:New York : : Berghahn Books,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Person, space and memory in the contemporary Pacific ; volume 6.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (313 pages) :; color illustrations, maps.
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Culture change and ex-change : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea / Regina Knapp.
Culture change and exchange
New York : Berghahn Books, 2017.
1 online resource (313 pages) : color illustrations, maps.
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Person, space and memory in the contemporary Pacific ; volume 6
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bena stories, histories and sociality -- Unexpected actions and strategic exchanges : leadership and economy -- In exchange with the world : the concept of person in Bena -- Changing exchanges : Bena life cycle rituals -- Magical practices and their transformations in modern Bena -- Sanguma : the 'essence-suckers' -- In exchange with God : Christianity in modern Bena -- Expect the unexpected : Scientology in Napamogona.
"How is cultural change perceived and performed by members of the Bena Bena language group, who live in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea? In her analysis, Knapp draws upon existing bodies of work on 'culture change', 'exchange' and 'person' in Melanesia but brings them together in a new way by conjoining traditional models with theoretical approaches of the new Melanesian ethnography and with collaborative, reflexive and reverse anthropology"-- Provided by publisher.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Benabena (Papua New Guinean people) Social life and customs.
Social change Papua New Guinea Eastern Highlands Province.
Ethnology Papua New Guinea Eastern Highlands Province.
Eastern Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Print version: Knapp, Regina. Culture change and ex-change : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea. New York : Berghahn Books, 2017 Person, space and memory in the contemporary Pacific ; volume 6 9781785333842
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Culture change and ex-change : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea /
Person, space and memory in the contemporary Pacific ;
Bena stories, histories and sociality -- Unexpected actions and strategic exchanges : leadership and economy -- In exchange with the world : the concept of person in Bena -- Changing exchanges : Bena life cycle rituals -- Magical practices and their transformations in modern Bena -- Sanguma : the 'essence-suckers' -- In exchange with God : Christianity in modern Bena -- Expect the unexpected : Scientology in Napamogona.
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title_sub syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea /
title_full Culture change and ex-change : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea / Regina Knapp.
title_fullStr Culture change and ex-change : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea / Regina Knapp.
title_full_unstemmed Culture change and ex-change : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea / Regina Knapp.
title_auth Culture change and ex-change : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea /
title_alt Culture change and exchange
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series Person, space and memory in the contemporary Pacific ;
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contents Bena stories, histories and sociality -- Unexpected actions and strategic exchanges : leadership and economy -- In exchange with the world : the concept of person in Bena -- Changing exchanges : Bena life cycle rituals -- Magical practices and their transformations in modern Bena -- Sanguma : the 'essence-suckers' -- In exchange with God : Christianity in modern Bena -- Expect the unexpected : Scientology in Napamogona.
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