After the Cult : : Perceptions of Other and Self in West New Britain (Papua New Guinea) / / Holger Jebens.
In many parts of the world the “white man” is perceived to be an instigator of globalization and an embodiment of modernity. However, so far anthropologists have paid little attention to the actual heterogeneity and complexity of “whiteness” in specific ethnographic contexts. This study examines cul...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2010] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and figures
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Valentine’s Kivung
- 3 Present-day memories
- 4 Indigenous interpretation
- 5 Indigenous perceptions of other and self
- 6 Anthropological perceptions of other and self
- 7 Subjects and objects
- Appendices
- Glossary
- References
- Index