Smoke rising from the villages of the dead: Seasonal patterns of mood in a Papua New Guinea society

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 257-274

  Harrison, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 28444449593     PISSN: 13590987     EISSN: 14679655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9655.00062     Document Type: Article

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