Author: BORSBOOM, ADRIANUS PETRUS
Title: MARADJIRI - A modern ritual complex in ARNHEM LAND - North Australia.
Description: Nijmegen, Katholieke Universiteit, 1978. 1st edition. Paperback, 25cmx17,5cm, Good condition /Cover illustrated, Proefschrift (thesis) Universiteit Nijmegen. Promotor: Prof. Dr. A. A. Trouborst. Met los blad stellingen (11: 'Wie zegt: de proefschriftstelling moet nodig op de helling' kan er niet van worden beschuldigd iets ongerijmds beweert te hebben'). Drawings: Akkie Holla. Contents: I). The Maningrida situation. II). The Wurgigandjar clan: Social and religious classification. III). Maradjiri mythology. IV). The Wurgigandjar song cycle. V). The dances. VI). Preparation and performance of the Maradjiri. VII). Continuity and change in the Maradjiri. With appendix (transcript of the Wurgigandjar song cycle), glossary and references. 5 maps and 37 figures. The Arnhem Land Region is one of the five regions of the Northern Territory of Australia. It is located in the north-eastern corner of the territory and is around 500 km from the territory capital Darwin. 240 + (7) pag.

Keywords: aborigins


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