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Life and leadership in Melanesia / by Bernard Narokobi.
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- Suva : Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific; Port Moresby : University of Papua New Guinea, c1983.
- 1983
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Life and leadership in Melanesia / by Bernard Narokobi.
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- Suva, Fiji : Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific ; [Port Moresby] : University of Papua New Guinea, c1983.
- 1983
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DU490 .N37x 1983 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DU490 .N37x 1983 Off-site Mission to Melanesia.
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- London, Elek Books [1961]
- 1961
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 1931.964 Off-site Research in Melanesia.
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- 1975-present
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668 .R4 v. 3 (1978) Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668 .R4 v. 2 (1976) Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668 .R4 v. 1 (1975) Off-site Research in Melanesia.
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- [Port Moresby] : Department of Anthropology and Sociology, University of Papua New Guinea
- 1975-present
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668 .R48 v.20 (1996) Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668 .R48 v.17-18 (1993/1994) Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668 .R48 v.15:no.2 (1991) Off-site Research in Melanesia.
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- [Port Moresby] : Dept. of Anthropology and Sociology, University of Papua New Guinea.
- 1975-1996
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFM 86-636 v. 16-19 (1992-1995) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFM 86-636 v. 14-15 1990-91 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFM 86-636 v. 8-13 1984-89 Offsite Married to Melanesia / by Muriel Jones ; illustrated by Ken Watkinson.
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- London : Allen & Unwin, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 1936.502 Off-site Married to Melanesia / by Muriel Jones ; illustrated by Ken Watkinson.
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- London : Allen & Unwin, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 76-9716 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The anthropology of morality in Melanesia and beyond / edited by John Barker.
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- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.
- 2007
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 08-1763 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Melanesia; readings on a culture area. Edited by L.L. Langness and John C. Weschler.
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- Scranton, Chandler Pub. Co. [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668.L3 Off-site Ritualized homosexuality in Melanesia / edited by Gilbert H. Herdt.
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, 1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 84-3901 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
An introduction to the anthropology of Melanesia : culture and tradition / Paul Sillitoe.
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- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
- 1998
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 99-4335 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Male cults and secret initiations in Melanesia [by] M. R. Allen.
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- [Melbourne] Melbourne University Press; London, New York, Cambridge University Press [1967]
- 1967
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-17 8632 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Male cults and secret initiations in Melanesia / [by] M. R. Allen.
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- [Melbourne] : Melbourne University Press; London ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [1967]
- 1967
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN483 .A4 1967 Off-site An introduction to the anthropology of Melanesia : culture and tradition / Paul Sillitoe.
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- Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OC.MEL. Si 35 i Off-site Sorcerer and witch in Melanesia / edited by Michele Stephen.
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- 1987
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN671.N5 S6 1987 Off-site Sorcerer and Witch in Melanesia / edited by Michele Stephen.
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- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1987.
- 1987
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 87-6129 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The python's back : pathways of comparison between Indonesia and Melanesia / Andrew Strathern, Pamela J. Stewart.
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- Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 2000.
- 2000
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 01-11881 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Sorcerer and witch in Melanesia / edited by Michele Stephen.
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- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN671.N5 S6 1987 Off-site From primitive to postcolonial in Melanesia and anthropology / Bruce M. Knauft.
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- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1999.
- 1999
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 99-8790 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Talking it through : responses to sorcery and witchcraft beliefs in Melanesia / edited by Miranda Forsyth and Richard Eves.
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- Canberra, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press, [2015]
- 2015
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 16-6467 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The gender of the gift : problems with women and problems with society in Melanesia / Marilyn Strathern.
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1988.
- 1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 88-1767 Offsite The trumpet shall sound; a study of "cargo" cults in Melanesia.
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- London, MacGibbon & Kee, 1957.
- 1957
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OC.MEL. W 894 t Off-site The mask of war : violence, ritual, and the self in Melanesia / Simon Harrison.
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- Manchester, UK ; New York, NY : Manchester University Press : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 93-11106 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Ritualized homosexuality in Melanesia / edited by Gilbert H.Herdt.
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, 1984
- 1993-1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668 .R54 1993 Off-site The gender of the gift [electronic resource] : problems with women and problems with society in Melanesia / Marilyn Strathern.
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1988.
- 1988
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The gender of the gift : problems with women and problems with society in Melanesia / Marilyn Strathern.
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, [1988], ©1988.
- 1988-1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668 .S69 1988 Off-site Kitawa : a linguistic and aesthetic analysis of visual art in Melanesia / by Giancarlo M.G. Scoditti.
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- Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VM308 .S36 1990 Off-site Encompassing others : the magic of modernity in Melanesia / Edward LiPuma.
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- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2000.
- 2000
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 00-15912 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Kitawa : a linguistic and aesthetic analysis of visual art in Melanesia / by Giancarlo M.G. Scoditti.
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- Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1990.
- 1990
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 90-1932 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Kitawa : a linguistic and aesthetic analysis of visual art in Melanesia / by Giancarlo M.G. Scoditti.
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- Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1990, c1989.
- 1990-1989
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VM308 .S36 1990 Off-site Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia : an exploration of the comparative method / edited by Thomas A. Gregor and Donald Tuzin.
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.
- 2001
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 01-15304 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Vanuatu : politics, economics, and ritual in Island Melanesia / edited by Michael Allen.
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- Sydney ; New York : Academic Press, 1981.
- 1981
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OC.MEL. V 37 Off-site Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia : an exploration of the comparative method / edited by Thomas A. Gregor and Donald Tuzin.
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- 2001
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN564.A47G45 2001 Off-site Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia [electronic resource] : an exploration of the comparative method / edited by Thomas A. Gregor and Donald Tuzin.
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.
- 2001
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Rank and status in Polynesia and Melanesia : essays in honor of Professor Douglas Oliver.
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- Paris : Musée de l'Homme, 1978.
- 1978
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JAY B-6421 Offsite Rank and status in Polynesia and Melanesia : essays in honor of Professor Douglas Oliver.
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- Paris : Société des océanistes, 1978.
- 1978
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN635.P64 R36 Off-site The sexual life of savages in North-western Melanesia : an ethnographic account of courtship, marriage, and family life among the natives of the Trobriand Islands, British New Guinea / Bronislaw Malinowski ; introduction by Annette B. Weiner, with a preface by Havelock Ellis.
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- Boston : Beacon Press, 1987.
- 1987-1929
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN671 .N5 M347 1987 Off-site The sexual life of savages in north-western Melanesia : an ethnographic account of courtship, marriage and family life among the natives of the Trobriand Islands, British New Guinea / by Bronislaw Malinowski ; with a preface by Havelock Ellis.
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- New York : Halcyon House, c1929.
- 1929
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 6-SNW (Malinowski, B. Sexual life of savages in north-western Melanesia. New York, 1929 (603 p.)) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 6-SNW (Malinowski, B. Sexual life of savages in north-western Melanesia. New York, 1929 (603 p.)) Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Pacific island legends; life and lengends in the south Pacific islands, by Jean Laville and Captain Joseph Berkowitz ...
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- Noumea, New Caledonia, Librairie Pentecost [1944]
- 1944
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ZBIV (Laville, J. Pacific island legends) Offsite The python's back : pathways of comparison between Indonesia and Melanesia / Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart.
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- Westport : Bergin & Garvey, 2000.
- 2000
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OC.IND. St 82 p Off-site The sexual life of savages in north-western Melanesia; an ethnographic account of courtship, marriage and family life among the natives of the Trobriand Islands, British New Guinea, by Bronislaw Malinowski; complete in one volume, with a preface by Havelock Ellis.
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- New York, Eugenics Pub. Co. [c1929]
- 1929
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 90-11144 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Objects as insights : R.H. Codrington's ethnographic collections from Melanesia / Nick Stanley.
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- London : The British Museum, [2021]
- 2021-2021
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668 .S73 2021 Off-site Objects as insights : R.H. Codrington's ethnographic collections from Melanesia / Nick Stanley.
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- London : The British Museum, [2021]
- 2021-2021
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFG 22-271 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Talking it through : responses to sorcery and witchcraft beliefs in Melanesia / Miranda Forsyth, Richard Eves.
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- Canberra, A.C.T. ANU Press, 2015.
- 2015
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GR530 .T35 2015 Off-site An American anthropologist in Melanesia : A.B. Lewis and the Joseph N. Field South Pacific expedition, 1909-1913 / edited and annotated by Robert L. Welsch.
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- Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c1998.
- 1998
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 00-958 v. 1 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
An American anthropologist in Melanesia : A.B. Lewis and the Joseph N. Field South Pacific expedition, 1909-1913 / edited and annotated by Robert L. Welsch.
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- Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c1998.
- 1998
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668.A44 1998 vol.2 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668.A44 1998 vol.1 Off-site An American anthropologist in Melanesia : A.B. Lewis and the Joseph N. Field South Pacific expedition, 1909-1913 / edited and annotated by Robert L. Welsch.
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- Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c1998.
- 1998
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668 .A44 1998 vol.1 Off-site History and tradition in Melanesian anthropology / edited by James G. Carrier.
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- 1992
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN668.H57 1992 Off-site Melanesian modernities / edited by Jonathan Friedman, James G. Carrier.
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- Lund, Sweden : Lund University Press, 1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 97-13876 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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