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oapen-20.500.12657-331522021-04-30T09:24:34Z Tracing the Melanesian Person: Emotions and Relationships in Lihir R Hemer, Susan melanesian pigs papua new guinea kuelam village loss grief personhood pacific lihir moral conduct christian missons lihir islands new ireland melanesia anthropology yam piot mahur island semantics of emotion Catholic Church Mahur Maharashtra Through this engaging ethnographic account of connections, conflicts and loss in Lihir, Hemerâ s own fieldwork journey of making relationships, experiencing disputes and finally leaving the field, is mirrored. Structured into three parts, the book works through the complexities of creating and sustaining relationships, the evaluation of conduct as moral and the practices of conflict, and the experiences and transformations of death and grief. Throughout these parts various emotions are highlighted and interrogated for their relationship to psychological understandings and definitions: love, anger, jealousy, sadness. Emotions are also understood in a historical context and as connected to social changes wrought by interactions with global phenomena such as religion. 2015-12-31 23:55:55 2018-06-27 14:41:01 2020-04-01T14:34:50Z 2020-04-01T14:34:50Z 2013 book 560351 OCN: 852140893 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/33152 eng application/pdf n/a 560351.pdf https://shop.adelaide.edu.au/konakart/Subscriptions-%26-Publications/University-Press/University-Press/Tracing-the-Melanesian-Person.-Emotions-and-Rel University of Adelaide Press 10.20851/lihir 10.20851/lihir e4a7b334-7ddc-46f4-ac3e-719733ac2ed4 324 open access
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Through this engaging ethnographic account of connections, conflicts and loss in Lihir, Hemerâ s own fieldwork journey of making relationships, experiencing disputes and finally leaving the field, is mirrored. Structured into three parts, the book works through the complexities of creating and sustaining relationships, the evaluation of conduct as moral and the practices of conflict, and the experiences and transformations of death and grief. Throughout these parts various emotions are highlighted and interrogated for their relationship to psychological understandings and definitions: love, anger, jealousy, sadness. Emotions are also understood in a historical context and as connected to social changes wrought by interactions with global phenomena such as religion.
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