The fame of Gawa : a symbolic study of value transformation in a Massim (Papua New Guinea) society

Author(s)

• Munn, Nancy D.

Bibliographic Information

The fame of Gawa : a symbolic study of value transformation in a Massim (Papua New Guinea) society

Nancy D. Munn

（The Lewis Henry Morgan lectures, 1976）

Cambridge University Press, 1986

Note

Revision and expansion of the author's lectures originally given at the University of Rochester on Nov. 2, 4, 9, and 11, 1976

Bibliography: p. 317-325

Includes index

Details

• NCID: BA04413640
• ISBN:
  • 0521328934
• LCCN: 86017127
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 331 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DU740.42
  • NDC8 : 361.5
  • DC19 : 306/.089995
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Massim (Melanesian people)
  • LCSH : Ceremonial exchange -- Papua New Guinea
  • LCSH : Values -- Case studies
  • LCSH : Social change -- Case studies
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00888861