Dreams and self-knowledge among the Mekeo of Papua New Guinea

Ethos

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 465-490

  Stephen, Michele ^a  

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EID: 0030239822     PISSN: 00912131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/eth.1996.24.3.02a00030     Document Type: Article

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