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Powdermaker's Lesuarticle 1991 • Rosman, Abraham & Rubel, Paula G.
Lesu • Oceania > Melanesia
This article looks back at Hortense Powerdermaker's study of Lesu villagers in 1929-1930 from the perspective of anthropology in 1980s. It shows that Powerdermaker's study was done while she w...