Watch the first 16 minutes of this German documentary called, “Unholy Paradise” and answer the following questions. Upload your answers here.
What sorts of social and physical items are handed down in the Trobriand matrilineage?
What is the social significance of yam gardens and the yam store hourses to the Trobriand Islanders?
What is the role of dancing and dressing up in the yam festival in creating kinship alliances?
You can earn extra credit if you want, by watching the rest of the film and answering the following questions. If you decide to do this, you will submit your answers by clicking here.
Extra Credit:
How does the Kula exchange link men on different islands?
What are some of the social, economic, and religious changes Trobrianders have undergone as they encounter westerners? (Describe at least three examples).
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