Table of Contents

[Preface][vii]
[Foreword][xv]
[Acknowledgements][xix]
[PhoneticNote.][xx]
[Table ofContents][xxi]
[List ofIllustrations][xxx]
[Maps][xxxi]
[Tables][xxxi]
[Figures intext][xxxi]
[Introduction: TheSubject, Method and Scope of this Inquiry][1]
I.[I][1]
II.[II][2]
III.[III][4]
IV.[IV][6]
V.[V][8]
VI.[VI][11]
VII.[VII][17]
VIII.[VIII][22]
IX.[IX][24]
I.[The Country andInhabitants of the Kula District][27]
I.[I][27]
II.[II][29]
III.[III][33]
IV.[IV][38]
V.[V][45]
II.[The Natives of theTrobriand Islands][49]
I.[I][49]
II.[II][52]
III.[III][55]
IV.[IV][58]
V.[V][62]
VI.[VI][70]
VII.[VII][72]
VIII.[VIII][78]
III.[The Essentials ofthe Kula][81]
I.[I][81]
II.[II][84]
III.[III][86]
IV.[IV][91]
V.[V][95]
VI.[VI][99]
IV.[Canoes andSailing][105]
I.[I][105]
II.[II][108]
III.[III][113]
IV.[IV][116]
V.[V][120]
V.[The CeremonialBuilding of a Waga][124]
I.[I][124]
II.[II][126]
III.[III][134]
IV.[IV][141]
VI.[Launching of a Canoeand Ceremonial Visiting—Tribal Economics in theTrobriands][146]
I.[I][146]
II.[II][156]
III.[III][163]
IV.[IV][166]
V.[V][173]
VI.[VI][176]
[List of Gifts,Payments, and Commercial Transactions.][177]
VII.[VII][191]
VII.[The Departure of anOverseas Expedition][195]
VIII.[The First Halt ofthe Fleet on Muwa][207]
I.[I][207]
II.[II][211]
III.[III][215]
IX.[Sailing on theSea-Arm of Pilolu][219]
I.[I][219]
II.[II][224]
III.[III][228]
IV.[IV][232]
X.[The Story ofShipwreck][237]
I.[I][237]
II.[II][244]
III.[III][248]
IV.[IV][255]
V.[V][261]
XI.[In theAmphletts—Sociology of the Kula][267]
I.[I][267]
II.[II][274]
III.[III][282]
IV.[IV][288]
XII.[In Tewara andSanaroa—Mythology of the Kula][290]
I.[I][290]
II.[II][298]
III.[III][306]
IV.[IV][311]
V.[V][322]
VI.[VI][326]
VII.[VII][328]
VIII.[VIII][330]
XIII.[On the Beach ofSarubwoyna][334]
I.[I][334]
II.[II][342]
III.[III][346]
XIV.[The Kula inDobu—Technicalities of the Exchange][350]
I.[I][350]
II.[II][351]
III.[III][360]
XV.[The JourneyHome—The Fishing and Working of the Kaloma Shell][366]
I.[I][366]
II.[II][367]
III.[III][371]
IV.[IV][374]
XVI.[The Return Visit ofthe Dobuans to Sinaketa][376]
I.[I][376]
II.[II][385]
III.[III][391]
XVII.[Magic and theKula][392]
I.[I][392]
II.[II][396]
III.[III][398]
IV.[IV][403]
V.[V][408]
VI.[VI][409]
VII.[VII][412]
VIII.[VIII][420]
IX.[IX][424]
X.[X][425]
XI.[XI][426]
XII.[XII][427]
XVIII.[The Power of Wordsin Magic—Some Linguistic Data][428]
I.[I][428]
II.[II][429]
III.[III.][433]
IV.[IV][436]
V.[V][438]
VI.[VI][442]
VII.[VII][446]
VIII.[VIII][447]
IX.[IX][447]
X.[X][449]
XI.[XI][450]
XII.[XII][451]
XIII.[XIII][452]
XIV.[XIV][453]
XV.[XV][454]
XVI.[XVI][458]
XVII.[XVII][459]
XIX.[The InlandKula][464]
I.[I][464]
II.[II][468]
III.[III][470]
IV.[IV][475]
XX.[Expeditions BetweenKiriwina and Kitava][478]
I.[I][478]
II.[II][482]
III.[III][489]
XXI.[The RemainingBranches and Offshoots of the Kula][494]
I.[I][494]
II.[II][498]
III.[III][500]
IV.[IV][502]
V.[V][505]
XXII.[The Meaning of theKula][509]
[Index][521]