Canberra Anthropology
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VOLUME 21(1) APRIL 1998
ARTICLES
Shelley Mallett
Living death: Understanding respect and respectful
understanding on Nua'ata, Papua New Guinea
Kathryn Robinson
Fictions of our tribe
Anette Rein
Dancing rejang being maju? Aspects of a female
temple dance in East Bali and concepts of national culture in
Indonesia
Michael Goddard
Off the record: Village court praxis and the politics of
settlement life in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Peter A. Jackson
The local, the regional, and the global in Southeast Asian
transgender subcultures (Review article)
BOOK REVIEWS
A.L. Epstein
Donald Tuzin, The cassowary's revenge: the life and death of
masculinity in a New Guinea society
Andrea Whittaker
John Robert Shepherd, Marriage and mandatory abortion among
the 17thcentury Siraya
Borut Telban
Josephine Huppetz, Mobul: the ancestor of the Kambot people
in northeast New Guinea
Michael Goddard
Bernard Juillerat, Children of the blood: society,
reproduction and cosmology in New Guinea
Erich Kolig
Silvie Poirier, Les jardins du nomade: cosmologie, territoire
et personne dans le desert occidental Australien
David Bradley
George van Driem, A grammar of Dumi
Andrew Walker
Peter A. Jackson, Dear Uncle Go: male homosexuality in
Thailand
Andrea Whittaker
Simon Sinclair, Making doctors: an institutional
apprenticeship
Helen Creese
Margaret Wiener, Visible and invisible realms. Power, magic
and colonial conquest in Bali
Stephen A. Wurm
Joshua A. Fishman (ed.), Language death: factual and
theoretical considerations with special reference to East Africa,
Vol. I
Borut Telban
Shirley Lindebaum and Margaret Lock (eds.), Knowledge, power,
and practice: the anthropology of medicine and everyday
life
Elizabeth Branigan
Mattison Mines, Public faces, private voices: community and
individuality in South India
Andrea Whittaker
Rosanne Cecil (ed.), The anthropology of pregnancy loss:
comparative studies in miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal
death
Ton Otto
G.W.Trompf (ed.), Cargo cults and millenarian movements:
transoceanic comparisons of new religious movements
Michael Goddard
James F. Weiner, The lost drum: the myth of sexuality in
Papua New Guinea and beyond
Peter Bellwood
Charles Higham, The Bronze Age of Southeast Asia
Tim Curtis
Joel Bonnemaison, Kirk Huffman, Christian Kaufmann and Darrell
Tryon (eds.), Arts of Vanuatu
Ton Otto
Nancy Lutkehaus, Christian Kaufmann, William E. Mitchell,
Douglas Newton, Lita Osmundsen and Meinhard Schuster (eds.),
Sepik heritage: tradition and change in Papua New
Guinea
Erich Kolig
Tony Press, David Lea, Ann Webb and Alistair Graham (eds.),
Kakadu: natural and cultural heritage and management
Jeff Marck
Cinta Matagolai Kaipat and Beret E. Strong, Lieweila: a
Micronesian story
Thomas Ernst
Gillian Whitlock and David Carter (eds.), Images of
Australia: an introductory reader in Australian studies
Andrew Walker
Penny van Esterik (ed.), Women of Southeast Asia (revised
edition)
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE
Michael Goddard
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Newcastle
Peter A. Jackson
Division of Pacific and Asian History, Research School of Pacific
and Asian Studies, The Australian National University
Shelley Mallett
Gender Relations Project, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
Anette Rein
Institut für Ethnologie, University of Leipzig, Germany
Kathryn Robinson
Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
REVIEWERS
Peter Bellwood
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, The Faculties, The
Australian National University
David Bradley
Department of Linguistics, La Trobe University
Elizabeth Branigan
Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
Helen Creese
Asian Languages and Studies, University of Queensland
Tim Curtis
Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
A.L. Epstein
Department of Anthropology, University of Sussex, United
Kingdom
Tom Ernst
School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Charles Sturt
University
Michael Goddard
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of
Newcastle
Erich Kolig
Department of Anthropology, University of Otago, New Zealand
Jeff Marck
Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
Ton Otto
Department of Ethnography and Social Anthropology, University of
Aarhus, Denmark
Borut Telban
Scientific Research Centre, Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts,
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Andrew Walker
ICAM, c/ Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, The
Australian National University
Andrea Whittaker
Gender Relations Project, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
Stephen Wurm
Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University