The Anthropology of Morality in Melanesia and Beyond: Papers Presented
to Kenelm Burridge
edited by
John Barker
2007
Introduction: The Anthropological Study of Morality in Melanesia
John Barker
PART I: MORAL EXEMPLARS IN VILLAGE SOCIETY
2 Morality, Politics and the Melanesian Big Man: On The Melanesian Manager
and the Transformation of Political Anthropology
Joel Robbins
3 When is it Moral to be a Sorcerer?
Doug Dalton
PART II: THE MORALITY OF MODERNITY
4 Moral Exchange and Exchanging Morals: Alternative Paths of Cultural
Change in Papua New Guinea
Bruce M Knauft
5 All Sides Now; The Postcolonial Triangle in Uiaku John Barker
6 Reconfiguring Amity at Ramu Sugar Limited
Frederick Errington and Deborah Gewertz
PART III: NEW MEN AND NEW WOMEN
7 Changing Minds: Hysteria and the History of Spirit Mediumship in Telefolmin
Dan Jorgensen
8 Morals and Missionary Positionality: Diyos of Duranmin
Roger Ivar Lohmann
9 "In the Way" in Melanesia: Modernity and the New Woman
in Papua New Guinea as Catholic Missionary Sister
Nancy C. Lutkehaus
PART IV: BEYOND MELANESIA
10 Homo Anthropologicus in Aboriginal Australia: "Secular Missionaries," Christians
and Morality in the Field
Robert Tonkinson
11 Reaching for the Absolute
F. G. Bailey
Epilogue
Kenelm Burridge