دورية أكاديمية

A ritual response to climatic perturbations in the highlands of Papua New Guinea.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: A ritual response to climatic perturbations in the highlands of Papua New Guinea.
المؤلفون: Sillitoe, Paul
المصدر: Ethnology. Spring93, Vol. 32 Issue 2, p169. 18p.
مصطلحات موضوعية: *WOLA (Papua New Guinean people), *CLIMATE change, *MANNERS & customs
مصطلحات جغرافية: PAPUA New Guinea
مستخلص: Focuses on the rituals of the Wola people in the highlands of Papua New Guinea as a response to climate changes. Hunger and practical coping measures; Appeasing the spirit of the white-skinned woman in a ritual called `iyshponda'; White woman's cult as an expression of fatalism about climatic perturbations.
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