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 88
t, throughtheir unique skill in pottery, their great daring and efficiencyas sailors, and their central position half way between Dobuand the Trobriands, they have succeeded in becoming inseveral respects the monopolists of this part of the world.They have also the main characteristics of… … IN THE AMPHLETTS. The sea-front of the main village on Gumasila (or Gumawana). (See Div. V.) THE KULA DISTRICT 47 to anyone who has any dealings with them ; they contrastunfavourably with their southern and northern neighbours.And this is not only the white mans impression.* TheTrobrianders, as…
Ethnology · Barter · Folklore · Magic
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