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The Legacy Of Moro The Snake-Man In Bariai, Naomi M. Mcpherson Dec 1994

The Legacy Of Moro The Snake-Man In Bariai, Naomi M. Mcpherson

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Legend Of Titikolo: An Anêm Genesis, William R. Thurston Dec 1994

The Legend Of Titikolo: An Anêm Genesis, William R. Thurston

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Changing Patterns Of Commitment To Island Homelands: A Case Study Of Western Samoa, Cluny Macpherson Sep 1994

Changing Patterns Of Commitment To Island Homelands: A Case Study Of Western Samoa, Cluny Macpherson

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Effeminate Males And Changes In The Construction Of Gender In Tonga, Kerry E. James Jun 1994

Effeminate Males And Changes In The Construction Of Gender In Tonga, Kerry E. James

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Michael W. Young's Review Of Nancy Mcdowell's The Mundugumor: From The Field Notes Of Margaret Mead And Reo Fortune, Michael W. Young Dec 1993

Michael W. Young's Review Of Nancy Mcdowell's The Mundugumor: From The Field Notes Of Margaret Mead And Reo Fortune, Michael W. Young

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Judith Huntsman's Review Of Jocelyn Linnekin's Sacred Queens And Women Of Consequence: Rank, Gender, And Colonialism In The Hawaiian Islands, Judith Huntsman Sep 1992

Judith Huntsman's Review Of Jocelyn Linnekin's Sacred Queens And Women Of Consequence: Rank, Gender, And Colonialism In The Hawaiian Islands, Judith Huntsman

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Jeannette Marie Mageo's Review Of Elinor Ochs's Culture And Language Development: Language Acquisition And Language Socialization In A Samoan Village, Jeannette Marie Mageo Jun 1992

Jeannette Marie Mageo's Review Of Elinor Ochs's Culture And Language Development: Language Acquisition And Language Socialization In A Samoan Village, Jeannette Marie Mageo

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Book Review Forum On Rena Lederman's What Gifts Engender: Social Relations And Politics In Mendi, Highland Papua New Guinea, Andrew Strathern, Mark S. Mosko, Alan Rumsey, D' Arcy Ryan Mar 1991

Book Review Forum On Rena Lederman's What Gifts Engender: Social Relations And Politics In Mendi, Highland Papua New Guinea, Andrew Strathern, Mark S. Mosko, Alan Rumsey, D' Arcy Ryan

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Aspects Of Social Organization In Three Samoan Communities, Maureen H. Fitzgerald, Alan Howard Nov 1990

Aspects Of Social Organization In Three Samoan Communities, Maureen H. Fitzgerald, Alan Howard

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


William H. Alkire's Review Of Iwao Ushijima And Ken-Ichi Sudo's Cultural Uniformity And Diversity In Micronesia, William H. Alkire Mar 1989

William H. Alkire's Review Of Iwao Ushijima And Ken-Ichi Sudo's Cultural Uniformity And Diversity In Micronesia, William H. Alkire

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Brenda Johnson Clay's Review Of Roy Wagner's Asiwinarong: Ethos, Image, And Social Power Among The Usen Barok Of New Ireland, Brenda Johnson Clay Mar 1989

Brenda Johnson Clay's Review Of Roy Wagner's Asiwinarong: Ethos, Image, And Social Power Among The Usen Barok Of New Ireland, Brenda Johnson Clay

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


George E. Marcus's Review Of Antony Hooper And Judith Huntsman's Transformations Of Polynesian Culture, George E. Marcus Jul 1988

George E. Marcus's Review Of Antony Hooper And Judith Huntsman's Transformations Of Polynesian Culture, George E. Marcus

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Ellen Rhoads Holmes's Review Of Dorothy Ayers Counts And David R. Counts's Aging And Its Transformations: Moving Toward Death In Pacific Societies, Ellen Rhoads Holmes Jul 1988

Ellen Rhoads Holmes's Review Of Dorothy Ayers Counts And David R. Counts's Aging And Its Transformations: Moving Toward Death In Pacific Societies, Ellen Rhoads Holmes

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


James G. Flanagan's Review Of Brenda Johnson Clay's Mandak Realities: Person And Power In Central New Ireland, James G. Flanagan Sep 1987

James G. Flanagan's Review Of Brenda Johnson Clay's Mandak Realities: Person And Power In Central New Ireland, James G. Flanagan

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Dialectics Of Power In The Maori Creation Myth, Samuel K. Parker Jul 1987

The Dialectics Of Power In The Maori Creation Myth, Samuel K. Parker

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Reality And Fantasy: The Foster Child In Hawaiian Myths And Customs, Katharine Luomala Mar 1987

Reality And Fantasy: The Foster Child In Hawaiian Myths And Customs, Katharine Luomala

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Atomization Of Tongan Society, Keith L. Morton Mar 1987

The Atomization Of Tongan Society, Keith L. Morton

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Cannibal Chiefs And The Charter For Rebellion In Rotuman Myth, Alan Howard Oct 1986

Cannibal Chiefs And The Charter For Rebellion In Rotuman Myth, Alan Howard

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Paula Brown Glick's Review Of Bruce M. Knauft's Good Company And Violence: Sorcery And Social Action In A Lowland New Guinea Society, Paula Brown Glick Oct 1986

Paula Brown Glick's Review Of Bruce M. Knauft's Good Company And Violence: Sorcery And Social Action In A Lowland New Guinea Society, Paula Brown Glick

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


George E. Marcus's Review Of Jocelyn Linnekin's Children Of The Land: Exchange And Status In A Hawaiian Community, George E. Marcus Oct 1986

George E. Marcus's Review Of Jocelyn Linnekin's Children Of The Land: Exchange And Status In A Hawaiian Community, George E. Marcus

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Rena Lederman's Review Of James B. Watson's Tairora Culture: Contingency And Pragmatism, Rena Lederman Oct 1986

Rena Lederman's Review Of James B. Watson's Tairora Culture: Contingency And Pragmatism, Rena Lederman

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Terence E. Hays's Review Of Peter Lawrence's The Garia: An Ethnography Of A Traditional Cosmic System In A New Guinea Village, Terence E. Hays Mar 1986

Terence E. Hays's Review Of Peter Lawrence's The Garia: An Ethnography Of A Traditional Cosmic System In A New Guinea Village, Terence E. Hays

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Book Review Forum On Douglas Oliver's Two Tahitian Villages: A Study In Comparison, Douglas Oliver, Paul Shankman, Greg Dening, F. Allan Hanson Apr 1985

Book Review Forum On Douglas Oliver's Two Tahitian Villages: A Study In Comparison, Douglas Oliver, Paul Shankman, Greg Dening, F. Allan Hanson

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


"Rubbish Boy And The Two Queens, Or, Humbling The Haughty In-Laws." Family Relationships In A Folktale From The Gilbert Islands, Katharine Luomala Apr 1985

"Rubbish Boy And The Two Queens, Or, Humbling The Haughty In-Laws." Family Relationships In A Folktale From The Gilbert Islands, Katharine Luomala

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Ponape’S Body Politic: Island And Nation, Glenn Petersen Sep 1984

Ponape’S Body Politic: Island And Nation, Glenn Petersen

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Steven Zuckerman's Review Of Melford E. Spiro's Oedipus In The Trobriands, Steven Zuckerman Sep 1984

Steven Zuckerman's Review Of Melford E. Spiro's Oedipus In The Trobriands, Steven Zuckerman

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Modernization On The Aged In American Samoa, Ellen C. Rhoads Apr 1984

The Impact Of Modernization On The Aged In American Samoa, Ellen C. Rhoads

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Cultures In Collision: Hawai‘I And England, 1778, Haunani-Kay Trask Sep 1983

Cultures In Collision: Hawai‘I And England, 1778, Haunani-Kay Trask

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Book Review Forum On Bradd Shore's Sala‘Ilua: A Samoan Mystery, Thelma S. Baker, James R. Bindon, Jacob Wainwright, Bradd Shore Sep 1983

Book Review Forum On Bradd Shore's Sala‘Ilua: A Samoan Mystery, Thelma S. Baker, James R. Bindon, Jacob Wainwright, Bradd Shore

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Valerio Valeri's Review Of Richard Feinberg's Anuta: Social Structure Of A Polynesian Island, Valerio Valeri Sep 1983

Valerio Valeri's Review Of Richard Feinberg's Anuta: Social Structure Of A Polynesian Island, Valerio Valeri

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.