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Title: Twisted Histories, Altered Contexts : Representing the Chambri in a World System
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, (1991). orig. boards. xiv,264 pp, 23x15cm,. Textual maps & photos.. Minor rubbing. A rubberstamp to reverse of title-page. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: On Writing the Chambri; The New Traditionalism: Tourism & Its Transformations; The Initiations: Making Men in 1987; The Town; Western Representations at Home; The Written Word; Negotiating with the State; Conclusion: Interlocking Stories, Intersecting Lives; Appendix: Godfried Kolly's Life Story.

Keywords: Papua New Guinea, Social Anthropology, Melanesia, Chambri, Ethnology, Ethnography, Sociology, Acculturation,

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS009382I