Publications
Publication details [#13932]
Senft, Gunter. 1996. Past is Present - Present is Past. Time and the Harvest Rituals on the Trobriand Islands. Anthropos 91 : 381–389.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Anthropos-Verlag
Annotation
Trobriand Islanders differentiate between the more mundane notion of time and fused past-present notions of time expressed -via songs- in ritual contexts such as during harvest festivals.