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Unearthing the Polynesian Past : Explorations and Adventures of an Island Archaeologist /
Perhaps no scholar has done more to reveal the ancient history of Polynesia than noted archaeologist Patrick Vinton Kirch. For close to fifty years he explored the Pacific, as his work took him to more than two dozen islands spread across the ocean, from Mussau to Hawai'i to Easter Island. In t...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Keiki o ka ʻaina: "Child of the land" (Oʻahu, 1950-63)
- An apprenticeship in science (1963-68)
- Molokaʻi-nui-a-hina (Halawa Valley, 1969-70)
- The smallest Polynesian island (Kolombangara and Anuta, 1971)
- Lux et veritas (Yale, 1972-75)
- Of pigs and pondfields (Futuna and ʻUvea, 1974)
- The isle of sacred coconuts (Niuatoputapu, 1976)
- Matou, nga Tikopia (Tikopia, 1977)
- The ghost of Sinapupu (Tikopia and Vanikoro, 1978)
- Aloha ʻaina (Hawaiʻi, 1979-84)
- The Anahulu Valley (Kawailoa, Oʻahu, 1982)
- "Looking for the lion" (Seattle and the Burke Museum, 1984-88)
- The search for the Lapita homeland (Mussau 1985)
- The secrets of Talepakemalai (Mussau 1986-88)
- Hawaiki, the Polynesian homeland (Manuʻa islands, 1986-89)
- Fiat lux (Berkeley, California, 1989- )
- The gathering place of men (Mangaia, Cook Islands, 1989-91)
- Kahikinui: "great Tahiti" (Kahikinui, Maui, 1995-1999)
- Forbidden peninsula (Kalaupapa, Molokaʻi, 2000)
- Belly of the stone fish (Moʻorea, Society Islands, 1996-2010)
- Roots of conflict (Hawaiʻi and Maui, 2001-2009)
- The sun sets at Ana Tetea (Mangareva Islands, 2001-2014)
- Kekaulike's kingdom (Kaupo, Maui, 2003-2013)
- Reflections.