Historical vines : Enga networks of exchange, ritual, and warfare in Papua New Guinea

Author(s)

• Wiessner, Pauline Wilson
• Tumu, Akii
• Pupu, Nitze

Bibliographic Information

Historical vines : Enga networks of exchange, ritual, and warfare in Papua New Guinea

Polly Wiessner and Akii Tumu ; with translations and assistance by Nitze Pupu ; illustrations by Akii Tumu

（Smithsonian series in ethnographic inquiry）

Smithsonian Institution Press, c1998

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-479) and index

Details

• NCID: BA4010464X
• ISBN:
  • 1560987928
  • 1560987677
• LCCN: 97033620
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 494 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DU740.42
  • DC21 : 995.3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Enga (New Guinea people) -- History
  • LCSH : Enga (New Guinea people) -- Rites and ceremonies
  • LCSH : Enga (New Guinea people) -- Warfare
  • LCSH : Ceremonial exchange -- Papua New Guinea -- Western Highlands Province
  • LCSH : Ethnohistory -- Papua New Guinea -- Western Highlands Province
  • LCSH : Oral tradition -- Papua New Guinea -- Western Highlands Province
  • LCSH : Western Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) -- Social life and customs
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00265676