Argonauts of the western Pacific; an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea (1922)
Malinowski, Bronislaw, 1884-1942 · London, G. Routledge & Sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 592
thewind. It would thus allow the natives to cross distances and toface changes in the weather, either of which would compel thefrailer and swifter canoe of Dobu and Kiriwina to turn back. To the Northern shores of Normanby Island (Duau) andto Dobu, the men of Tubetube would sail with the S.E.… … REMAINING BRANCHES OF THE KULA 497 Thus, one fundamental fact can be regarded as definitelyestablished ; the main centre of the Kula in its South-Easternbranch, was the small island of Tubetube. And this islandwas in direct communication with two points to which we havefollowed the Kula in two…
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