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East is a big bird : navigation and logic on Puluwat Atoll. /
Puluwat Atoll in Micronesia, with a population of only a few hundred proud seafaring people, can fulfill anyone's romantic daydream of the South Seas. Thomas Gladwin has written a beautiful and perceptive book which describes the complex navigational systems of the Puluwat natives, yet has done...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
1970.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- 1 A Sail in the Sun
- 2 The Way of the Voyager
- 3 Canoes
- 4 The Navigators
- 5 Navigation under the Big Bird
- 6 Perspectives on Thinking
- Bibliography
- Index