From 'stone-age' to 'real-time' : exploring Papuan temporalities, mobilities and religiosities

From 'stone-age' to 'real-time' : exploring Papuan temporalities, mobilities and religiosities / edited by Martin Slama and Jenny Munro.

There are probably no other people on earth to whom the image of the 'stone-age' is so persistently attached than the inhabitants of the island of New Guinea, which is divided into independent Papua New Guinea and the western part of the island, known today as Papua and West Papua. From &#...

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Other Authors: Slama, Martin (Editor), Munro, Jenny (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Canberra, Australia : Australian National University Press, 2015.
Series:Monographs in anthropology series.
Subjects:
Migration, Internal > Indonesia > Papua.
Religion and culture > Indonesia > Papua.
Anthropology.
Social and cultural anthropology, ethnography Mod Social and cultural anthropology, ethnography.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Civilization
Manners and customs
Migration, Internal
Religion and culture
Papua (Indonesia) > Social life and customs.
Papua (Indonesia) > Civilization.
Papua (Indonesia) > History.
Indonesia > Papua
Electronic books.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • From 'stone-age' to 'real-time' : exploring Papuan temporalities, mobilities and religiosities an introduction / Martin Slama, Jenny Munro
  • Demonstrating the stone-age in Dutch New Guinea / Danilyn Rutherford
  • From primitive other to Papuan self : Korowai engagement with ideologies of unequal human worth in encounters with tourists, state officials and education / Rupert Stasch
  • Papua coming of age : the cycle of man's civilisation and two other Papuan histories / Jaap Timmer
  • Under two flags : encounters with Israel, Merdeka and the promised land in Tanah Papua / Henri Myrttinen
  • Hip hop in manokwari pleasures, contestations and the changing face of papuanness / Sarah Richards
  • 'Now we know shame' : malu and stigma among highlanders in the Papuan diaspora / Jenny Munro
  • Torture as a mode of governance : reflections on the phenomenon of torture in Papua, Indonesia / Budi Hernawan
  • Living in HIV-land : mobility and seropositivity among highlands Papuan men / Leslie Butt
  • Papua as an Islamic frontier preaching in 'the jungle' and the multiplicity of spatio-temporal hierarchisations / Martin Slama

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