Dancing through Time
A Sepik Cosmology
Inbunden, Engelska, 1998
Av Borut Telban, Scientific Research Centre of the Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts) Telban, Borut (Research Fellow, Research Fellow
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum1998-12-17
- Mått161 x 242 x 21 mm
- Vikt632 g
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieOxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
- Antal sidor288
- FörlagOUP OXFORD
- EAN9780198233763