Melpa

ETHNONYMS: Hageners, Mbowamb, Medlpa

See also Chimbu , Mae Enga , Maring

Bibliography

Brandewie, Ernest (1891). Contrast and Context in New Guinea Culture. St. Augustin, Germany: Anthropos Institute.

Strathern, A. J. (1971). The Rope of Moka: Big-Men and Ceremonial Exchange in Mount Hagen, New Guinea. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Strathern, A. J. (1972). One Father, One Blood: Descent and Group Structure among the Melpa People. Canberra: Australian National University Press.

Strathern, A. M. (1972). Women in Between: Female Roles in a Male World. London: Seminar Press.

Strauss, H., and H. Tischner (1962). Die Mi-Kultur der Hagenberg-Stämme. Hamburg: Cram, de Gruyter & CO.

Vicedom, G. F., and H. Tischner (1943-1948). Die Mbowamb. 3 vols. Hamburg: Friederichsen, de Gruyter & Co.

ANDREW STRATHERN