Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments Introduction: Frederick H. Damon
Part I: The Northern Massim
To Eat for the Dead: Kaduwagan Mortuary Events: Susan P. Montague A Vakutan Mortuary Cycle: Shirley Campbell The Muyuw Lo'un and the End of Marriage: Frederick H. Damon
Interlude
Death and Kinship in Molima: Ann Chowning
Part II: The Southern Massim
The Triumph of the Susu: Mortuary Exchanges on Tubetube: Martha Macintyre Death and Matrilineal Reincorporation on Normanby Island: Carl Thune
"Eating the Dead": MortuaryTransactions in Bwaidoka, Goodenough Island: Michael W. Young Death and Exchange: Mortuary Ritual on Vanatinai (Sudest Island): Maria Lepowsky The Day of Reckoning on Rossel Island: John Liep Conclusion: The Exchange of Context of the Kula: Roy Wagner Bibliography
