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Dancing Through Time presents a rich and incisive analysis of person, time, and identity among the Karawari speakers of Ambonwari village in the East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, through the examination of everyday practices, language, social institutions, kinship, myths, spirit things, rituals, and dances.

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Borut Telban is a Research Fellow at Scientific Research Centre of the Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts.

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"Telban's study is a fascinating...discourse on the cosmology of the Karawari-speaking Ambonwari."--Choice


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  • PublisherClarendon Press
  • Publication date1999
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  • ISBN 13 9780198233763
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages288

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