Argonauts of the Western Pacific An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea

ARGONAUTS OF THE WESTERN PACIFIC An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea By Bronislaw Malinowski PH.D. (Cracow), D.Sc. (London) With a Preface By Sir James George, Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. With 5 Maps, 65 Illustrations, and 2 Figures, London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. 1922 To my friend and teacher Professor C. G. Seligman, F.R.S. PREFACE By Sir James G. Frazer My esteemed friend, Dr. B. Malinowski has asked me to write a preface to his book, and I willingly comply with his request, though I can hardly think that any words of mine will add to the value of the remarkable record of anthropological research which …

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