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

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

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: Electronic 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.
Love > Mythology > Papua New Guinea > Trobriand Islands.
Hate > Mythology > Papua New Guinea > Trobriand Islands.
Anthropological linguistics > Papua New Guinea > Trobriand Islands.
Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea) > Folklore.
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