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Coral gardens and their magic: A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands: With 3 Maps, 116 Illustrations and 24 Figures. Volumen One - The Description of Gardening

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Coral gardens and their magic: A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands: With 3 Maps, 116 Illustrations and 24 Figures. Volumen One - The Description of Gardening - Malinowski, Bronislaw
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As part of Papua New Guinea, the Trobriant Islands are located in a bordering sea of the Pacific Ocean. At the beginning of the 20th century the anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski was one of the first to explore the archipelago in the South Sea and ist inhabitants. In the context of his work he discovered that Freund's psychoanalytic universality thesis regarding the Oedipus complex is not true for the islanders. In this first volume out of three, Malinowsky deals with the tribal economics and social organizations as well ...

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Coral gardens and their magic: A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands: With 3 Maps, 116 Illustrations and 24 Figures. Volumen One - The Description of Gardening 2013, Severus

ISBN-13: 9783863476465

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Coral Gardens and Their Magic: A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands 1978, Dover Publications, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780486235974

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