The Lost Drum is both a theoretical experiment in anthropology and a provocative analysis of myth and ritual in Papua New Guinea societies. James F. Weiner offers the first comprehensive attempt to fa
A researcher and nuclear energy advocate describes a number of nuclear mishaps, analyzing what happened and why and explains how each of these accidents have furthered the study of the atom and nuclea
Most of the 10 papers are from the conference From Myth to Minerals: Place, Narrative, Land, and Transformation in Australia and New Guinea, held in Canberra in July 1997. Anthropologists from several
