Tracing the Melanesian Person Emotions and Relationships in Lihir

Through this engaging ethnographic account of connections, conflicts and loss in Lihir, Hemer's own fieldwork journey of making relationships, experiencing disputes and finally leaving the field, is mirrored. Structured into three parts, the book works through the complexities of creating and s...

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Main Author: Hemer, Susan R. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: University of Adelaide Press 2013
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Summary:Through this engaging ethnographic account of connections, conflicts and loss in Lihir, Hemer's own fieldwork journey of making relationships, experiencing disputes and finally leaving the field, is mirrored. Structured into three parts, the book works through the complexities of creating and sustaining relationships, the evaluation of conduct as moral and the practices of conflict, and the experiences and transformations of death and grief.
ISBN:j.ctt1sq5wbn
9781922064448
9781922064455
Access:Open Access