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Author Hermkens, Anna-Karina.

Title Engendering objects : dynamics of barkcloth and gender among the Maisin of Papua New Guinea / Anna-Karina Hermkens.

Publication Info. Leiden : Sidestone Press, [2013]
2013

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Description 1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations (some color)
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Thesis Slightly revised edition of PhD-thesis: Engendering objects. Barkcloth and the dyanmics of identity in Papua New Guinea (2005), Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents part 1. Women and barkcloth -- part 2. Materializations and the performance of identity -- part 3. Colonial and postcolonial appropriations of tapa.
Note Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 3, 2014).
Subject Maisin (Papua New Guinean people) -- Rites and ceremonies.
Maisin (Papua New Guinean people) -- Social life and customs.
Sex differences (Psychology) -- Papua New Guinea.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 9789088901454
9789088901461 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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