Growing Artefacts, Displaying Relationships: Yams, Art and Technology amongst the Nyamikum Abelam of Papua New Guinea - Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement - Ludovic Coupaye - Books - Berghahn Books - 9780857457332 - August 1, 2013
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Growing Artefacts, Displaying Relationships: Yams, Art and Technology amongst the Nyamikum Abelam of Papua New Guinea - Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement

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What gives artefacts their power and beauty? This ethnographic study of the decorated long yams made by the Nyamikum Abelam in Papua New Guinea examines how these artefacts acquire their specific properties through processes that mobilise and recruit diverse entities, substances and domains.


376 pages, 23 figs & ills, 10 tables, 1 map

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 1, 2013
ISBN13 9780857457332
Publishers Berghahn Books
Pages 376
Dimensions 164 × 235 × 25 mm   ·   666 g
Language English  

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