Ceremonies, shell money and culture among the Kove

• Autores: Ann Chowning
• Localización: Expedition: The magazine of the University of Pennsylvania, ISSN 0014-4738, Vol. 15, Nº. 1, 1972, págs. 2-8
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • "The Kove (or Kombe) have the reputation of being the most difficult people in the large Island of New Britain, and they rejoice in it. Feeling themselves superior to everyone around them, the take pride in cheating and bullying the members of neighboring linguistic groups and in resisting the efforts of missionaries and the Australian government to alter their way of life.