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Songs of the Empty Place : The Memorial Poetry of the Foi of the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Monographs in Anthropology SeriesPublisher: Canberra : ANU Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (238 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781925022230
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Songs of the Empty PlaceDDC classification:
  • 995.00499119999995
LOC classification:
  • DU740.42 -- .W456 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Women's Sago Songs (Obedobora) -- Men's Songs (Sorohabora) -- Women's Songs (Sorohabora) -- Photographs -- References -- Index of Performers -- List of Online Examples.
Summary: For 31 months between 1979 and 1995, James F. Weiner conducted anthropological research amongst the Foi people in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. This book contains the transcriptions, translations, and descriptions of the songs he recorded.
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Intro -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Women's Sago Songs (Obedobora) -- Men's Songs (Sorohabora) -- Women's Songs (Sorohabora) -- Photographs -- References -- Index of Performers -- List of Online Examples.

For 31 months between 1979 and 1995, James F. Weiner conducted anthropological research amongst the Foi people in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. This book contains the transcriptions, translations, and descriptions of the songs he recorded.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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