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Pigs for the ancestors; ritual in the ecology of a New Guinea people

Title
Pigs for the ancestors; ritual in the ecology of a New Guinea people, by Roy A. Rappaport.
Author
Rappaport, Roy A.
Publication
New Haven, Yale University Press, 1967 [i.e. 1968]

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Description
xx, 311 pages illustrations, map; 25 cm
Subject
  • Maring (Papua New Guinean people)
  • Traditional farming > Papua New Guinea
  • Human ecology > Papua New Guinea
  • Agriculture
  • Agriculture
  • Rites and Ceremonies
  • farming (activity or system)
  • agriculture (discipline)
  • Human ecology
  • Traditional farming
  • Humanökologie
  • Ritual
  • Antropologia ecológica > Papua nova guiné
  • Rituais religiosos
  • Etnografia > Papua nova guiné
  • Ecologia humana > Papua nova guiné
  • Ethnology > Papua New Guinea
  • Iwi taketake
  • Papua-New Guinea (Ter.)
  • Papua New Guinea
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 299-306.
Contents
Ritual, ecology, and systems -- The Tsembaga -- Relations with the immediate environment -- Relations with other local populations -- The ritual cycle -- Ritual and the regulation of ecological systems.
ISBN
  • 0300013787
  • 9780300013788
LCCN
68013926
OCLC
  • ocm00438098
  • 438098
  • SCSB-151037
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library