Talking it through : responses to sorcery and witchcraft beliefs and practices in Melanesia / edited...
Talking it through : responses to sorcery and witchcraft beliefs and practices in Melanesia / edited by Miranda Forsyth and Richard Eves.
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Publisher
Canberra, ACT ANU Press, 2015.
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
1 online resource (334 pages) : colour illustrations.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Publication information
Publisher
Canberra, ACT ANU Press, 2015.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2015.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The chapters in this part of the book highlight the diversity of witchcraft-and sorcery-related beliefs across Melanesia. It is clear that understanding the particular cultural context involved is fundamental to an understanding of the problems associated with the beliefs, as is argued by John Himugu (Chapter 5). He describes in some detail the...
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Full title
Talking it through : responses to sorcery and witchcraft beliefs and practices in Melanesia / edited by Miranda Forsyth and Richard Eves.
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Notes
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Title from screen (viewed on 30/06/15)
Includes bibliographical references.
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Mode of access: Available online. Address as at 30/06/15: http://press.anu.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/whole.pdf.
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74VKRdbvOGey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRdbvOGey
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DDC
133.43
MMS ID
991023045049702626