"We used to eat people" : revelations of a Fiji Islands traditional village /

"Living in a reed hut on Taveuni--Fiji's "garden isle"--The author studied the native language and carefully-observed traditions until he was accepted as a member of the village. Daily life was idyllic. Cannibalism has been abandoned, reluctantly, at the behest of the new Christi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
Temas:
Dixon, Robert M. W., > 1939- > Anecdotes.
Dixon, Robert M. W., > 1939-
Ethnology > Fiji.
Fijian language.
Cannibalism > Fiji.
Ethnologie > Fidji.
Fidjien (Langue)
Cannibalisme > Fidji.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Cannibalism
Ethnology
Fijian language
Fiji
Anecdotes
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Living in a reed hut on Taveuni--Fiji's "garden isle"--The author studied the native language and carefully-observed traditions until he was accepted as a member of the village. Daily life was idyllic. Cannibalism has been abandoned, reluctantly, at the behest of the new Christian God. Factions and feuds were resolved by the stern but benevolent chief"
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476630700
1476630704

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