Melanesian mythology

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythology
gptkbp:communication_system gptkb:oral_tradition
gptkbp:features gptkb:mythical_creatures
gptkb:deity
trickster figures
gods and deities
gptkbp:has cultural significance
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on cultural preservation efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Melanesian mythology
gptkbp:includes ancestor worship
rituals and ceremonies
creation myths
myths of the sea
myths of creation
myths of transformation
myths explaining natural phenomena
myths of the afterlife
fables and legends
spirit beliefs
myths of heroes
myths of fertility
myths of the land
gptkbp:is_a_source_of moral lessons
community pride
inspiration for artists
identity for communities
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:literary_work
art exhibitions
gptkbp:is_associated_with traditional practices
sacred sites
gptkbp:is_characterized_by symbolism
diversity of beliefs
gptkbp:is_documented_in ethnographic studies
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:documentaries
fictional works
gptkbp:is_expressed_in art and dance
gptkbp:is_influenced_by colonial history
local culture
gptkbp:is_linked_to social structures
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by community rituals
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to Asian mythology
Aboriginal mythology
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:storytelling
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in cultural forums
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in theater performances
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in gptkb:popular_culture
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:cultural_heritage
cultural festivals
Pacific Islander culture
gptkbp:is_practiced_in gptkb:Melanesia
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:is_reflected_in gptkb:festivals
local languages
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Micronesian_mythology
gptkb:Polynesian_mythology
gptkbp:is_studied_in anthropology
gptkbp:is_taught_in schools
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkbp:region island groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fijian_mythology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6