Work in Progress: Essays in New Guinea Highlands Ethnography in Honour of Paula Brown Glick
Language: English
Published by Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 1996
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362 pp., bibliography. includes errata sheet. Over the last decades the ethnography of the New Guinea Highlands has progressed enormously. Paula Brown Glick has been a main contributor ever since she started doing field work in the late 1950s, until now. With these essays a number of her colleagues present results of their own researches, mainly in the New Guinea Highlands. Thus the book gives a splendid overview of the present state of highlands ethnography. Contributions by: John Barnes, Aletta Biersack, David Boyd, Harold Brookfield, Susan Drucker-Brown, Bill Epstein, Bill Gammage, Jack Golson, Terence Hays, Lisette Josephides, Hal Levine, Anton Ploeg, Aaron Podolefsky, Andrew Strathern, Marilyn Strathern, George Westermark, Laura Zimmer-Tamakoshi.
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- Title
- Work in Progress: Essays in New Guinea Highlands Ethnography in Honour of Paula Brown Glick
- Author
- Hal Levine & Anton Ploeg (editors)
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Publication year
- 1996
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 3631485808
- ISBN 13
- 9783631485804
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