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Imdeduya: Variants of a myth of love and hate from the Trobriand Islands of Papua New GuineaGunter Senft
[Culture and Language Use 20] 2017
► pp. 165–190
Gunter Senft
[Culture and Language Use 20] 2017
► pp. 165–190
Chapter 6How do the five Imdeduya texts differ from each other and what do they share with one another?
A comparative text linguistic approach
Article outline
- 6.1Ethnography reduced – or: What remains is the quest for love
- 1.Title of the texts and the qualities of their protagonists
- 2.The protagonists’ places of living
- 3.Reasons for Yolina to set out for his journey
- 4.Preparations for the journey, food and gifts
- 5.Yolina’s Imdeduya song
- 6.Villages Yolina visits on his journey to Omyuva
- 7.The villagers’ offers and invitations to Yolina and his reaction
- 8.Yolina’s arrival at Imdeduya’s village on Omyuva
- 9.Events before Imdeduya’s and Yolina’s marriage and the marriage itself
- 10.Imdeduya’s and Yolina’s life in the village until the breakup of their marriage
- 11.Yolina leaving Imdeduya and his journey back home
- 6.2Lasting in literature – à la recherche du temps perdu…
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