Diary in the Strictest Sense of the Term

The volume presents the diary of one of the great anthropologists at a crucial time in his career. Malinowski's major works grew out of his findings on field trips to New Guinea and North Melanesia from 1914-1918.

List of contents

PREFACE: Valetta Malinowska -- INTRODUCTION: Raymond Firth -- NOTE -- A DIARY IN THE STRICT SENSE OF THE TERM -- Part One: 1914-1915 -- Part Two: 1917-1918 -- AN INDEX OF NATIVE TERMS: Mario Bick -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- Facsimile page -- Eastern New G2&inea and Adjacent Islands, end paper -- Mailu Island and Adjacent Coast of Papua -- The Kula District -- Trobriand Islands.

About the author

Bronislaw Malinowski,

Summary

The volume presents the diary of one of the great anthropologists at a crucial time in his career. Malinowski's major works grew out of his findings on field trips to New Guinea and North Melanesia from 1914-1918.

Product details

• Authors: Bronislaw Malinowski
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.02.2004
• EAN: 9780415330565
• ISBN: 978-0-415-33056-5
• No. of pages: 348
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Biography: general, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Biography: philosophy and social sciences, Papua New Guinea