Of passionate curves and desirable cadences : themes on Waiwai social being / George Mentore.

Author/creator Mentore, George P.
Format Book
Publication InfoLincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxiv, 375 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Prologue -- Shepariymo -- From the sutured wound of being -- To the mutability of embodiment -- And toward the body encompassed -- The hidden hazard of generosity -- Grief and shamanic breath -- The archer and his bow -- When the cicadas first sing -- The plaited design of human life -- The Wayamnu sentiment.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [347]-361) and index.
LCCN 2004026289
ISBN080323175X (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F2380.1 W25 M46 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold