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ERIC Number: EJ430162
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
An Anthropologist Who Studies Music and Poetics in a Rain Forest in Papua New Guinea Worries about the Future of the Natives There.
Mangan, Katherine S.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v37 n45 pA5,7 Jul 24 1991
Living with the Kaluli of Papua New Guinea and completing his anthropology dissertation, Steven Feld saw ceremonial life begin to die and the sounds of helicopters and drill rigs compete with birds and waterfalls. Feld's sophisticated recordings preserve some ways in which the people act and blend with their environment. (MSE)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Cultural Pluralism, Cultural Traits, Culture Conflict, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Music, Rainforests
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Papua New Guinea