Yabar: The Alienations of Murik Men in a Papua New Guinea Modernity

by David Lipset

Book Overview

Develops an innovative theoretical framework that draws from anthropology, literary criticism and psychoanalysis and its central concept is not hegemony but alienationFocuses on how a group of men living in rural and urban Papua New Guinea find themselves estranged both from their own indigeneity as well as from the modernity that encompasses themContributes to the emerging field of global masculinities

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319845594
• ISBN13: 9783319845593
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 253 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"