Trobriand Islands
Tro·bri·and Islands
T0373100 (trō′brē-ănd′, -änd′)Trobriand Islands
Tro′bri•and Is′lands
(ˈtroʊ briˌɑnd, -ˌænd)n.pl.
| 单词 | trobriand islands |
| 释义 | Trobriand IslandsTro·bri·and IslandsT0373100 (trō′brē-ănd′, -änd′)Trobriand IslandsTro′bri•and Is′lands(ˈtroʊ briˌɑnd, -ˌænd)n.pl. Trobriand IslandsTrobriand Islands(trō`brēănd', trō'brēănd`), small volcanic island group off SE New Guinea, part of Papua New Guinea. Kiriwana is the largest of the group's 22 islands. Yams, pearl shell, and trepang are the major products. The islands were made famous in the writings of anthropologist Bronislaw MalinowskiMalinowski, Bronislaw, 1884–1942, English anthropologist, b. Poland, Ph.D. Univ. of Kraków, 1908. Working in the field of cultural anthropology, he gained renown through his studies (1914–18) of the indigenous peoples of the Trobriand Islands off New Guinea. ..... Click the link for more information. . |
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