The Trobriand Islands are a 450-square-kilometre (174-square-mile) archipelago of coral atolls off the east coast of New Guinea. They are part of the... 19 KB (2,171 words) - 07:07, 19 February 2024 |
The people of the Trobriand Islands are mostly subsistence horticulturalists who live in traditional settlements. The social structure is based on matrilineal... 14 KB (2,141 words) - 14:40, 25 April 2024 |
The Trobriand Islands rain forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of southeastern Papua New Guinea. The islands of this ecoregion have... 5 KB (405 words) - 21:46, 25 March 2023 |
Trobriand cricket refers to a unique version of the bat-and-ball sport cricket played by the Trobriand Islanders. They were first exposed to the game by... 6 KB (717 words) - 20:24, 8 March 2024 |
Trobriand Cricket: An Ingenious Response to Colonialism is an anthropological Documentary film about the people of the Trobriand Islands and their unique... 5 KB (664 words) - 23:07, 3 January 2024 |
Papua New Guinea Woodlark Island Solomon Islands Louisiade Archipelago Coral Sea Basin Trobriand Plate W. P. Woodlark Basin S. P... 22 KB (2,165 words) - 08:32, 17 February 2024 |
Brumer Islands Baliabedabeda Bonarua Halioya Deirina Trobriand Islands Kiriwina Kaileuna Vakuta Kitava D'Entrecasteaux Islands Fergusson Island Goodenough... 9 KB (725 words) - 17:31, 23 August 2023 |
Kilivila language (category Trobriand Islands) (of the Austronesian language family), spoken by the Trobriand people of the Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea). It is used in local schools. Phonology... 3 KB (110 words) - 10:22, 28 February 2023 |
Bronisław Malinowski (category Trobriand Islands) In 1914, he travelled to Australia. He conducted research in the Trobriand Islands and other regions in New Guinea and Melanesia where he stayed for... 62 KB (6,308 words) - 10:49, 3 May 2024 |
Labia stretching (category Culture of the Marquesas Islands) the University of Missouri. Bronisław Malinowski wrote about the Trobriand Islands in The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia: The body... 16 KB (1,799 words) - 21:56, 1 May 2024 |
began with Bronisław Malinowski's description of the Kula ring in the Trobriand Islands during World War I. The Kula trade appeared to be gift-like since... 73 KB (8,982 words) - 14:53, 15 March 2024 |
government agreed to give independence to Bougainville in 2027. In the Trobriand Islands, intertribal warfare was banned during Australian colonial rule and... 6 KB (662 words) - 04:56, 1 March 2024 |
Kula ring (category Trobriand Islands) traced the network of exchanges of bracelets and necklaces across the Trobriand Islands, and established that they were part of a system of exchange (the... 19 KB (2,497 words) - 21:28, 8 March 2024 |
The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia (redirect from The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia: An Ethnographic Account of Courtship, Marriage, and Family Life Among the Natives of the Trobriand Islands, British New Guinea) of Courtship, Marriage, and Family Life Among the Natives of the Trobriand Islands, British New Guinea is a 1929 book by anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski... 6 KB (584 words) - 04:28, 18 October 2023 |
pioneered by Bronisław Malinowski's process-oriented fieldwork in the Trobriand Islands of Melanesia between 1915 and 1918 and Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's theoretical... 38 KB (4,486 words) - 20:22, 6 May 2024 |
Milne Bay Province (section Islands) and other islands Kiriwina-Goodenough District: Goodenough Island and Trobriand Islands Samarai-Murua District: Samarai, Engineer Islands, Louisiade... 14 KB (1,222 words) - 20:01, 15 April 2024 |
violence broke out between the Kuboma and Kulumata on Kiriwina Island, part of the Trobriand Islands chain of Papua New Guinea. The violence was the deadliest... 5 KB (432 words) - 23:43, 17 February 2024 |
Coral Gardens and Their Magic (redirect from Coral Gardens and Their Magic: A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands) the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands and Coral Gardens and Their Magic Volume II: The Language of Magic... 10 KB (1,032 words) - 15:21, 6 March 2024 |
involved studies of logic in legal discourse among people of the Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. For a time he worked in the Navy doing research... 4 KB (378 words) - 07:21, 6 February 2024 |
Papua New Guinea (category Island countries) of the other islands within PNG territory, including New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville, the Admiralty Islands, the Trobriand Islands, and the Louisiade... 146 KB (14,022 words) - 20:46, 11 May 2024 |
Kiriwina (redirect from Kiriwina Island) Kiriwina is the largest of the Trobriand Islands, with an area of 290.5 km². It is part of the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. Most of the 12... 4 KB (371 words) - 15:47, 3 June 2023 |
collection of the UK's Imperial War Museum. In 1922, Silas sailed for the Trobriand Islands in Papua New Guinea as artist for a three-year expedition. Many of... 5 KB (513 words) - 19:54, 21 September 2023 |
It lies to the east of mainland New Guinea and southwest of the Trobriand Islands. It is roughly circular in shape, measuring 39 by 26 kilometres (24... 14 KB (1,505 words) - 04:02, 5 January 2024 |
Melanesia (redirect from Islands of Melanesia) Torres Strait Islands, politically divided between Australia and Papua New Guinea Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea Woodlark Island, Papua New Guinea... 24 KB (2,771 words) - 10:55, 17 April 2024 |
development. The anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski's studies of the Trobriand islanders challenged the Freudian proposal that psychosexual development... 27 KB (3,105 words) - 04:10, 11 May 2024 |
Royal United Service Institution Vol. XII 1868 NO. LI. Working in the Trobriand Islands (just off Australia) around the time of WWI, the renowned Anthropologist... 11 KB (1,467 words) - 22:02, 13 March 2023 |
Argonauts of the Western Pacific (category Trobriand Islands) ethnographic genre. The book is about the Trobriand people who live on the small Kiriwana island chain northeast of the island of New Guinea. It is part of Malinowski's... 8 KB (766 words) - 17:42, 30 April 2024 |
Indigenous horticulture (section Island horticulture) little organized agriculture. The Tabalu of Kiriwina located in the Trobriand Islands practice a form of agriculture called Kaylu'ebila, a form of garden... 29 KB (4,292 words) - 00:55, 3 February 2024 |
traced the network of exchanges of bracelets and necklaces across the Trobriand Islands and established that they were part of a system of inter-tribal exchange:... 83 KB (10,683 words) - 15:15, 25 April 2024 |