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Malanggan

- Art, Memory and Sacrifice

About Malanggan

Malanggan are "death" figures found in the Pacific which continue to confound anthropologists, they are intended to decompose as symbolic representations of the dead. This work interprets these mysterious agents of resemblance and connection as having a cognitive rather than linguistic basis.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781859736173
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • October 31, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 242x168x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 472 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Malanggan

Malanggan are "death" figures found in the Pacific which continue to confound anthropologists, they are intended to decompose as symbolic representations of the dead. This work interprets these mysterious agents of resemblance and connection as having a cognitive rather than linguistic basis.

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