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Discussion: Naven: A Survey of the Problems suggested by a Composite Picture of the Culture of a New Guinea Tribe drawn from Three Points of View

Author: Gregory Bateson

Description: is a pioneering work in the field of anthropology that examines the concept of culture and human behavior through the lens of a specific ritual in the Iatmul people of New Guinea. In this book, Bateson explores the ritual of the naven, a ceremonial event involving dramatic displays of behavior and gender roles.

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