Rappaport, Roy A.

Pigs for the ancestors : ritual in the ecology of a New Guinea people / by Roy A. Rappaport. - New Haven, Yale University Press, 1967 [i.e. 1968] - xx, 311 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-306).

Ritual, ecology, and systems -- The Tsembaga -- Relations with the immediate environment -- Relations with other local populations -- The ritual cycle -- Ritual and the regulation of ecological systems.

0300013787 9780300013788

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Maring (Papua New Guinean people)
Traditional farming--Papua New Guinea.
Human ecology--Papua New Guinea.
Agriculture--Papua New Guinea.

301.29/955

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