Argonauts of the Western Pacific: An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea [1922/1994]Routledge, 11 de out. de 2013 - 566 páginas 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. |
Conteúdo
THE SUBJECT METHOD AND SCOPE OF THIS ENQUIRY | 1 |
I THE COUNTRY AND INHABITANTS OF THE KULA DISTRICT | 27 |
II THE NATIVES OF THE TROBRIAND ISLANDS | 49 |
III THE ESSENTIALS OF THE KULA | 82 |
IV CANOES AND SAILING | 105 |
V THE CEREMONIAL BUILDING OF A WAGA | 124 |
VI LAUNCHING OF A CANOE AND CEREMONIAL VISITING
TRIBAL ECONOMICS IN THE TROBRIANDS | 146 |
VII THE DEPARTURE OF AN OVERSEAS EXPEDITION | 195 |
XIII ON THE BEACH OF SARUBWOYNA | 334 |
XIV THE KULA IN DOBUTECHNICALITIES OF THE EXCHANGE | 350 |
XV THE JOURNEY HOMETHE FISHING AND WORKING OF THE KALOMA SHELL | 366 |
XVI THE RETURN VISIT OF THE DOBUANS TO SINAKETA | 376 |
XVII MAGIC AND THE KULA | 392 |
XVIII THE POWER OF WORDS IN MAGICSOME LINGUISTIC DATA | 428 |
XIX THE INLAND KULA | 464 |
XX EXPEDITIONS BETWEEN KIRIWINA AND KITAVA | 478 |
VIII THE FIRST HALT OF THE FLEET ON MUWA | 207 |
IX SAILING ON THE SEAARM OF PILOLU | 219 |
X THE STORY OF SHIPWRECK | 237 |
XI IN THE AMPHLETTSSOCIOLOGY OF THE KULA | 267 |
XII IN TEWARA AND SANAROAMYTHOLOGY OF THE
KULA | 290 |
XXI THE REMAINING BRANCHES AND OFFSHOOTS OF THE KULA | 494 |
XXII THE MEANING OF THE KULA | 509 |
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Argonauts of the Western Pacific: An Account of Native Enterprise and ... Bronislaw Malinowski Visualização completa - 1911 |
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Amphletts armshells arrived associated beach behaviour belief betel-nut Boyowa called canoe-building carried ceremonial chapter chief clan coco-nut conch shell custom definite difficult district Dobu Dobuans economic ethnographic exchange expression fact Fergusson Island field final find fine finished fire first fish fishing fixed fleet flying formula garden gifts give given Guinea Gumasila headman important influence kaloma Kayleula Kiriwina Kiriwinian Kitava Kudayuri Kula community Kula expedition Kula magic Kula ring Lagoon magician man’s manner Marshall Bennetts means mulukwausi mwali mwasila myth mythical natives necklaces obtained olden days Omarakana pandanus partners performed pots present received recited rites ritual round rule sail scientific shore Sinaketa social sociological sorcerer Southern Massim spell spondylus stone sub-clan taboos Tewara To’uluwa Tokosikuna tokway toliwaga trade transaction tribal Trobriand Islands Trobriands Tubetube uvalaku Vakuta valuables vaygu’a village waga wayugo whole wind witches women Woodlark Island words yams