Seligman 1910

Links

• Copy in the Internet Archive

References

• 1.4 Household Artefacts
  • Paint, smear, anoint
  • Ornaments
• 5.5 Health and disease
  • Concept of illness
  • Conclusion
• 6.2 Kinship
  • Appendix to chapter 2: Ethnographic sources
• 6.4 Social rank and lunations
  • Political systems in Oceanic-speaking societies of Melanesia
  • Mekeo (Central Province, Papua New Guinea)
• 6.6 Recreation: Music, song, dance, games
  • Rattles
• 6.8 Magic and the supernatural
  • The rite
  • Powerful substances
  • Preparation for magic
  • Sorcery
• 6.9 Mana
  • Looking for corresponding terms in northwest Melanesia
• 6.10 Tabu
  • Relationship with mana
  • Conclusions
• 6.13 Trade, exchange, distribution and transfer of possession
  • Development of trade patterns
  • Western Motu
  • Feasts and distribution of goods