Timeline
Lifetime:
1884 -
1942
Passed: ≈
82 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Bronisław Malinowski
Books by Bronisław Malinowski
Argonauts of the Western Pacific
Non-Fiction
Travel
Mythology
Culture
Anthropology
Ethnography
Magic
Ritual
Social Structure
Trobriand Islands
Kula Ring
Fieldwork
Participant Observation
Argonauts of the Western Pacific is a seminal work of anthropology by Bronisław Malinowski, first published in 1922. The book is based on Malinowski's fieldwork in the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea, where he spent two years studying the socia...