Mountain Arapesh - Volume One

For approximately eight months during 1931-1932, anthropologist Margaret Mead lived with and studied the Mountain Arapesh-a segment of the population of the East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. She found a culture based on simplicity, sensitivity, and cooperation.

List of contents

Introduction, Volume 1 I. AN IMPORTING CULTURE, PREFACE, METHOD OF PRESENTATION, DESCRIPTION OF THE AREA, II SUPERNATURALISM, Volume 2, III SOCIO-ECONOMIC LIFE, IV. DIARY OF EVENTS IN ALITOA, V THE RECORD OF UNABELIN WITH RORSCHACH ANALYSES

Summary

For approximately eight months during 1931-1932, anthropologist Margaret Mead lived with and studied the Mountain Arapesh-a segment of the population of the East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. She found a culture based on simplicity, sensitivity, and cooperation.

Product details

• Authors: Margaret Mead, Mead Margaret
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2024
• EAN: 9780367075118
• ISBN: 978-0-367-07511-8
• No. of pages: 372
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural anthropology