Growing Artefacts, Displaying Relationships : : Yams, Art and Technology amongst the Nyamikum Abelam of Papua New Guinea / / Ludovic Coupaye.
What gives artefacts their power and beauty? This ethnographic study of the decorated long yams made by the Nyamikum Abelam in Papua New Guinea examines how these artefacts acquire their specific properties through processes that mobilise and recruit diverse entities, substances and domains. All com...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
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