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Author
Burridge, Kenelm, author
Title
Mambu : a Melanesian millennium / Kenelm Burridge
Published
London : Methuen, [1960]
London : Methuen, 1960
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W'PONDS
299.92 Bur/Mam
AVAILABLE
Description
xxiii, 296 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Contents
Prologue -- The New Guinea scene -- The people -- The myth-dream -- Cargo -- Appendices. A-B
Summary
Examines the ̀Cargo cults' of Melanesia, active especially during the 1930s and the 1950s, from a political, social and philosophical point of view
Notes
Include index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-288) and index
Subject
Acculturation -- Papua New Guinea.
Cargo cults -- Papua New Guinea.
Cargo cults.
Ethnology -- New Guinea.
Nativistic movements -- Papua New Guinea.
SUBJECT
Melanesia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083370 -- Religion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007663
New Guinea. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091290
LC no.
cvf00005015
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