Negotiating the ritual and social order through spectacle: The (Re)production of Macassan/Yolηu histories

Anthropological Forum

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-20

  Palmer, Lisa ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Elcho Island; Macassans; Performance; Ritual; Yol u

Indexed keywords

EID: 49949096398     PISSN: 00664677     EISSN: 14692902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00664670601168385     Document Type: Article

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