Discussions around a sand-drawing: Creations of agency and society in Melanesia

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 401-423

  Rio, Knut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

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EID: 27844507715     PISSN: 13590987     EISSN: 14679655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2005.00243.x     Document Type: Review

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