The Tuma underworld of love : erotic and other narrative songs of the Trobriand islanders and their spirits of the dead / / Gunter Senft.
The Trobriand Islanders' eschatological belief system explains what happens when someone dies. Bronislaw Malinowski described essentials of this eschatology in his articles ""Baloma: the Spirits of the Dead in the Trobriand Islands"" and ""Myth in Primitive Psychol...
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Superior document: | Culture and language use ; v. 5 |
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Culture and language use ;
v. 5. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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