Author: Knauft, Bruce M.
Title: From Primitive to Postcolonial in Melanesia and Anthropology
Description: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, (1999). orig.cloth. 24x15cm, x,320,(16)pp. 16pp color photoplates. Minor rubbing. Slight page-edge & binding soil. VG. ¶ Contents: Melanesia as "Culture Area"; Bodily Images in Melanesia: Cultural Substances & Natural Metaphors; Warfare & History in Melanesia; Gender & Modernity in Melanesia and Amazonia; Post-Melanesian Studies? A Contemporary Look at the Anthropology of Melanesia.

Keywords: Melanesian Ethnography, Melanesia Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Fiji Postcolonial, Solomon Islands, Social Anthropology, Anthropological, Ethnology Theory