Anuta : Polynesian lifeways for the twenty-first century /

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Revised to stimulate and engage an undergraduate student audience, Richard Feinberg's updated account of Anuta opens with a chapter on his varied experiences when he initially undertook fieldwork in this tiny, isolated Polynesian community in the Solomon Islands. He explores dominant cultural f...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Feinberg, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Polynesians > Solomon Islands > Anuta Island > Social life and customs.
Ethnology > Solomon Islands > Anuta Island.
Polynésiens > Salomon > Anuta > Mœurs et coutumes.
Ethnologie > Salomon > Anuta.
Ethnology
Manners and customs
Polynesians > Social life and customs
Anuta Island (Solomon Islands) > Social life and customs.
Anuta (Salomon) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Solomon Islands > Anuta Island
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Anuta
  • The setting
  • Kinship in Anutan culture
  • Domestic life
  • Kindred and marriage
  • Descent categories and descent groups : pare, api, and kainaya
  • Kanopenua : the overall community
  • Three decades of change and an uncertain future.

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