Growing up on the Trobriand Islands in Papua New Guinea. Childhood and educational ideologies in Tauwema

• Hoofdauteur: Barbara Senft (auth)
• Andere auteurs: Gunter Senft (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: John Benjamins Publishing Company 2018
• Reeks: Culture and Language Use. Studies in Anthropological Linguistics
• Onderwerpen: Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Papua New Guinea; Anthropological linguistics; Education; Anthropology
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This volume deals with the children's socialization on the Trobriands. After a survey of ethnographic studies on childhood, the book zooms in on indigenous ideas of conception and birth-giving, the children's early development, their integration into playgroups, their games and their educa...