An edition of The fame of Gawa (1986)

The fame of Gawa

a symbolic study of value transformation in a Massim (Papua New Guinea) society

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The fame of Gawa

a symbolic study of value transformation in a Massim (Papua New Guinea) society

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Cambridge University Press
Language
English
Pages
331

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Subjects

Case studies, Ceremonial exchange, Ethnology, Massim (Papua New Guinea people), Social change, Social life and customs, Values, Massim (Papua New Guinean people), Rites and ceremonies, Papua new guinea, social life and customs

Places

Gawa, Gawa (Papua New Guinea), Papua New Guinea
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Cover of: The fame of Gawa
The fame of Gawa: a symbolic study of value transformation in a Massim (Papua New Guinea) society
1992, Duke University Press
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Cover of: The fame of Gawa
The fame of Gawa: a symbolic study of value transformation in a Massim (Papua New Guinea) society
1986, Cambridge University Press
in English
Cover of: The fame of Gawa
The fame of Gawa: a symbolic study of value tranformation in a Massim (Papua New Guinea) society
1986, Cambridge University Press
in English

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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 317-325.
Revision and expansion of the author's lectures originally given at the University of Rochester on Nov. 2, 4, 9, and 11, 1976.
Includes index.

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Cambridge [Cambridgeshire], New York
Series
The Lewis Henry Morgan lectures ;, 1976

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306/.089995
Library of Congress
DU740.42 .M86 1986

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xviii, 331 p. :
Number of pages
331

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OL2723529M
Internet Archive
fameofgawasymbol0000munn_k6z1
ISBN 10
0521328934
LCCN
86017127
OCLC/WorldCat
13823572
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984956

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