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Imdeduya : variants of a myth of love and hate from the Trobriand islands of Papua New Guinea /

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This volume presents five variants of the Imdeduya myth: two versions of the actual myth, a short story, a song and John Kasaipwalova's English poem "Sail the Midnight Sun". This poem draws heavily on the Trobriand myth which introduces the protagonists Imdeduya and Yolina and reports...

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Main Author: Senft, Gunter, 1952- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2017]
Series:Culture and Language Use (CLU) studies in anthropological linguistics, 20
Subjects:
Legends > Papua New Guinea > Trobriand Islands.
Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea) > Folklore.
Love > Mythology > Papua New Guinea > Trobriand Islands.
Hate > Mythology > Papua New Guinea > Trobriand Islands.
Anthropological linguistics > Papua New Guinea > Trobriand Islands.
Légendes > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > Trobriand, Îles.
Trobriand, Îles (Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée) > Folklore.
Haine > Mythologie > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > Trobriand, Îles.
Ethnolinguistique > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > Trobriand, Îles.
Anthropological linguistics
Legends
Love > Mythology
Papua New Guinea > Trobriand Islands
Austronesian languages
Narrative studies
Linguistics
Anthropology
Electronic books.
Folklore
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