The Tuma Underworld of Love. Erotic and other narrative songs of the Trobriand Islanders and their spirits of the dead
The Trobriand Islanders' eschatological belief system explains what happens when someone dies. Bronislaw Malinowski described essentials of this eschatology in his articles "Baloma: the Spirits of the Dead in the Trobriand Islands" and "Myth in Primitive Psychology". There h...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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John Benjamins Publishing Company
2011
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Series: | Culture and Language Use
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB, download the publication Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication |
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