"The book will be of value to those who study the religions of Oceania and those who are concerned with missions and local Christianities." Anthropos"What Jebens has provided us on the whole, is a den
An expert on Melanesian cultures, Jebens (Frobenius-Institut) examines the cultural perceptions of other and self as expressed in cargo cults and masked dances in West New Britain (part of Papua New G
This is an original and unique collection of tales and legends from the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea (PNG). Recorded by a thirteen- year old boy from a small and remote rural village, the st
Anthropologists have revised 14 papers they delivered to an international workshop in Aarhus, Denmark, in November 1999. They debate issues in contemporary anthropology of Melanesia, building on earli