Argonauts of the western Pacific : an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea / by Bronislaw Malinowski ... with a preface by Sir James George Frazer ; with 5 maps, 65 illustrations, and 2 figures.

  • Malinowski, Bronislaw, 1884-1942.
Date:
1922
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Credit: Argonauts of the western Pacific : an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea / by Bronislaw Malinowski ... with a preface by Sir James George Frazer ; with 5 maps, 65 illustrations, and 2 figures. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    District of the Kula, Ch. I; sub¬ divisions of, 29-33 Dobu, district of, 38-40; tribe of, 39-43 ; appearance of, 40 ; cus¬ toms of, 41-43 ; Kula in, Ch. XIV; Kula expeditions from, Ch. XVI Doga, circular boars’ tusk, exchanged in the Kula, 357 Dogina, conclusion of magical spells, 433 > phonetic characteristics of, 447 Economics of primitive man, 60; ^5 I 96-98, 167-176. (See Value) Eguya’i, distribution of food in Dobu, 378 Evolution, absence of idea of, 301 Field work, first experiences of, 4-6; proper conditions for, 6-8. (See Method) Flying canoe, myth of. {See Kudayuri; Mulukwausi and the flying of canoes) Foodstuffs, psychology of relation to, in the Trobriands, 168-172. (See Sagali) Frazer, Sir James, distinction between religion and magic, 73n ; on the psychological principle of magic, 338n ; concept of totem, 514 Gardens and Magic, in the Trob¬ riands, 59, 60 Gardiner, A. H., on linguistic methods, 24n Gebobo, main compartment of a canoe, 204 ; magic of, 205 Gere’u, Kultur hero, 307 Gifts. (See Give and Take) Gilmour, Rev. M., on Trobriand trade, 5oon, 50m Gimwali (trade) 96; 189-191; 362- 364 Give and Take, in Trobriand tribal life, 167 ; psychology of, 173-176; list of gifts, 176-191 ; sociology of, 191-194 ; in Kaloma industry 372-374. {See Basi, Gimwali; Kaributu, Kinship and Presents ; Korotomna ; Kudu ; Kwaypolu ; Kula; Laga; Mapula; Pari Pokala; Puwaya; Talo’i; Trade; Vata’i ; Wasi) Gora, mortuary taboo, 489 Gumagabu, legend and song of, 292-297 Gwara, taboo in Dobu, 346, 347; 350 Haddon, A. C., advance in method by, 3n; on racial divisions in New Guinea, 28 ; on migrations of cultures, ibid, n Historical changes, 145; 288, 289, 321 Historical perspective, lack of, 300 Hubert, H. and the concept of mana, 514 Inland, Kula, Ch. XIX; in the Trobriands, 464-477 ; in the other districts, 477 Institutions, study of, 11-15. (See Method) Intertribal relations, how news spread in, 379-382 Jenness, D. and Ballantyne A., quoted 43 ; on missionary feats, 467m Kabigidoya, ceremonial presentation of a canoe, 163-166; 184 Kalipoulo, fishing canoe, 112 Kaloma (spondylus shell), fishing and working of, Ch. XV; dis¬ tribution of manufacture of, 367 ; mythology of, 367, 368 ; magic of, 369-371 ; ceremonial fishing for, 370 ; manufacturing of, 371- 374 Kaributu, sollicitory gifts in the Kula, 99 ; 354 ; 358. Kariyala, magical portent, of wayugo 320; 422 Kasabwaybwayreta, Kultur-hero of the Kula, 322-326 Katudababile, necklace, exchanged in the Kula, 358 Katuyausi, fornicating expeditions, in the Trobriands, 55 Ka’ubana’i, safety magic, 345-349 ; absent on expeditions to Kitava, 478 Kayga’u, magic of fog, 245-266 ; myth about origin of, 262-264 Kaytalugi and Kokopawa, mythical countries, 223, 224