Longing for completion: Toward an aesthetics of work in Suau

Oceania

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 94-109

  Demian, Melissa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034344845     PISSN: 00298077     EISSN: 18344461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1834-4461.2000.tb02729.x     Document Type: Article

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