Dugout to the Other Side. Social structures inscribed in mythic tales and cosmological concepts of the Asmat
Alexander De Antoni
Broschiertes Buch

Dugout to the Other Side. Social structures inscribed in mythic tales and cosmological concepts of the Asmat

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An ethnic group¿s specific social life depends on a selection of manners in which members approach one another or take position towards a person or group. The characteristics of this conventional behaviour create social identity. This book will prove how a structure pattern functions as a basic principle for the moulding of various forms of social habits. In order to communicate such a pattern it is coded into myths and passed on with mythical tales and motives. Myths therefore enable both the constancy and the transformation of ethnic identity in a social community. A mythical song of the As...