Trobriand Islands



ETHNONYMS: Kaileuna, Kilivila, Kiriwina, Kitava, Vakuta

See also Dobu , Goodenough Island

Bibliography

Leach, Jerry W., and Edmund Leach, eds. (1983). The Kula: New Perspectives on Massim Exchange. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Malinowski, Bronislaw (1922). Argonauts of the Western Pacific. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.

Munn, Nancy (1986). The Fame of Gawa: A Symbolic Study of Value Transformation in a Massim (Papua New Guinea) Society. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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Seligman, C. G. (1910). The Melanesians of British New Guinea. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Weiner, Annette B. (1976). Women of Value, Men of Renown: New Perspectives in Trobriand Exchange. Austin: University of Texas Press.

Weiner, Annette B. (1988). The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston.

ANNETTE B. WEINER

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