02223cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000380011324501320015126400510028330000470033433600260038133700260040733800360043350000990046950000310056850801100059952006360070953400450134565300590139065300620144965300550151165300540156665300520162065300680167270000370174085600430177799900170182055822UtSlPG20260610134303.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aGN1 aMalinowski, Bronislaw,d1884-194210aArgonauts of the Western Pacific :bAn Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonauts_of_the_Western_Pacific  aRelease date is 2017-10-26  aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team (Italy) for Project Gutenberg.  a"Argonauts of the Western Pacific" by Bronisław Malinowski is an ethnography published in 1922. This groundbreaking work documents the Trobriand people of the Kiriwana island chain near New Guinea, focusing on their complex trading system called the kula. Malinowski revolutionized anthropology by practicing "participant observation"—living among his subjects rather than studying them from afar. The book redefined ethnographic fieldwork and established intensive fieldwork as the foundation of modern social anthropology, earning comparison to Shakespeare's impact on literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aKula exchange -- Papua New Guinea -- Trobriand Islands  aMassim (Papua New Guinean people) -- Rites and ceremonies  aEthnology -- Papua New Guinea -- Trobriand Islands  aFolklore -- Papua New Guinea -- Trobriand Islands  aBarter -- Papua New Guinea -- Trobriand Islands  aTrobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea) -- Social life and customs1 aFrazer, James George,d1854-194140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55822  c96653d96653