| Description |
xiv, 440 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Huli, Duna, and Ipili Peoples Yesterday and Today / Aletta Biersack -- 1. Time Belong Mbingi: Religious Syncretism and the Pacification of the Huli / Robert M. Glasse -- 2. Ritual Movements Reconsidered: Ethnohistory in Aluni / Andrew Strathern -- 3. The Depths of Deception: Cultural Schemas of Illusion in Huli / L. R. Goldman -- 4. At Your Own Peril: Studying Huli Residence / Bryant J. Allen -- 5. A Blend of Cultures: The Bogaia of the Southern Highlands / Paul Sillitoe -- 6. System Integrity and Fringe Adaptations / Paul B. Wohlt -- 7. Heterosexual Meanings: Society, Economy, and Gender among Ipilis / Aletta Biersack -- 8. Rethinking Women's Exploitation: The Duna Case and the Material Basis of Big Man Systems / Nicholas Modjeska -- 9. Dialectics of History: Female Witchcraft and Male Dominance in Aluni / Gabriele Sturzenhofecker -- 10. A History of Sexuality and Gender in Tari / Jeffrey Clark and Jenny Hughes |
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11. All That Glitters: The Mt. Kare Gold Rush and Its Aftermath / John Vail -- Appendix: Glossary of Company Names and Acronyms / John Vail and Aletta Biersack -- 12. Highlands of History: Images of Deviance and Desire / Jeffrey Clark -- Bibliography of Materials on the Huli, Duna, and Ipili Peoples / Chris Ballard |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Duna (Papua New Guinean people)
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Huli (Papua New Guinean people)
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Ipili (Papua New Guinean people)
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| Author |
Biersack, Aletta.
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| LC no. |
95030130 |
| ISBN |
0472106015 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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