id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 55822 Malinowski, Bronislaw Argonauts of the Western Pacific An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea .txt text/plain 214004 10541 70 of Kula magic; the native at grips with problems of construction; offerings from canoes, coming either way on Kula expeditions. of the Kula do build canoes and sail far and daringly on trading Magical rites must be performed over the sea-going canoe when The big Kula expeditions are carried on by a great number of natives, magic is always performed in direct association with Kula expeditions. by Kula magic, and by a series of exorcisms on the canoe, and the rites and spells belonging to the flying canoe magic. belonging not to canoe but to the Kula magic (comp. centre of canoe magic associated with the Kula. first man to practice an important system of mwasila (Kula magic), the next important centre of Kula magic is the island of Kitava. described, whether canoe magic or that of the Kula, whether the in the decoration of canoes, with the native ideas about magical ./cache/55822.txt ./txt/55822.txt