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Title Anthropology in the high valleys : essays on the New Guinea highlands in honor of Kenneth E. Read / L.L. Langness and Terence E. Hays, editors
Published Novato, Calif. : Chandler & Sharp Publishers, [1987]
©1987

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Description xi, 372 pages : portrait ; 24 cm
Series Chandler & Sharp publications in anthropology and related fields
Chandler & Sharp publications in anthropology and related fields.
Contents A day for stealing : deviance in a New Guinea society / L.L. Langness -- Semen, spittle, blood, and sweat : a New Guinea theory of nutrition / Anna Meigs -- "Taboos" and statements about taboos : issues in the taxonomic analysis of behavioral restrictions among the New Guinea Kafe / Harold G. Levine -- Laying down the law in their own fashion / Marie Reay -- Church law, court law / George D. Westermark -- Em Strongpela Meri / K.J. Pataki-Schweizer -- Daribi and Barok images of public man / Roy Wagner -- Initiation as experience / Terence E. Hays -- The accountability of Sambia initiates / Gilbert H. Herdt -- Morality, personhood, tricksters, and youths : some narrative images of ethics among Bimin-Kuskusmin / Fitz John Porter Poole -- Bibliography of Kenneth E. Read / compiled by Terence E. Hays
Analysis Monopolies Conference proceedings
Notes Conference papers
Bibliography Includes bibliographies
Subject Read, Kenneth E.
Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea.
SUBJECT Papua New Guinea -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116522
Genre/Form Festschriften.
Author Hays, Terence E.
Langness, L. L. (Lewis L.), 1929-
LC no. 86026415
ISBN 0883165554