Argonauts of the Western Pacific Argonauts of the Western Pacific

Argonauts of the Western Pacific

An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea

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Publisher Description

First published in 1922, this classic text examines the extensive and complex trading system maintained by the Trobriand Islanders. While the main theme is economics and social organization, the power of magic, mythology and folklore are also examined.

GENRE
Nonfiction
RELEASED
2002
September 10
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
616
Pages
PUBLISHER
Taylor & Francis
SELLER
Taylor & Francis Group
SIZE
51
MB

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