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Rebecca A. Stephenson's Review Of Ngatupuna Kautai Et Al., Atiu: An Island Community, Rebecca A. Stephenson Jul 1987

Rebecca A. Stephenson's Review Of Ngatupuna Kautai Et Al., Atiu: An Island Community, Rebecca A. Stephenson

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.


Karen P. Sinclair's Review Of Sidney Mead's Te Maori: Maori Art From New Zealand Collections, Karen P. Sinclair Jul 1987

Karen P. Sinclair's Review Of Sidney Mead's Te Maori: Maori Art From New Zealand Collections, Karen P. Sinclair

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Lives And Times Of Resident Traders In Tuvalu: An Exercise In History From Below, Doug Munro Mar 1987

The Lives And Times Of Resident Traders In Tuvalu: An Exercise In History From Below, Doug Munro

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.


Paul Alan Cox And Joel C. Janetski's Review Of Patrick Vinton Kirch's The Evolution Of The Polynesian Chiefdoms, Paul Alan Cox, Joel C. Janetski Oct 1986

Paul Alan Cox And Joel C. Janetski's Review Of Patrick Vinton Kirch's The Evolution Of The Polynesian Chiefdoms, Paul Alan Cox, Joel C. Janetski

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.


Andreas Reischek And The Maori: Villainy Or The Nineteenth-Century Scientific Ethos, Erich Kolig Oct 1986

Andreas Reischek And The Maori: Villainy Or The Nineteenth-Century Scientific Ethos, Erich Kolig

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Ethnography Of Ontong Java And Tasman Islands With Remarks Re: The Marqueen And Abgarris Islands By R. Parkinson, Richard Feinberg Jul 1986

Ethnography Of Ontong Java And Tasman Islands With Remarks Re: The Marqueen And Abgarris Islands By R. Parkinson, Richard Feinberg

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Saviours And Savages: An Italian View Of The Nineteenth-Century Maori World, Hazel Riseborough Jul 1986

Saviours And Savages: An Italian View Of The Nineteenth-Century Maori World, Hazel Riseborough

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Peter Bellwood's Review Of Janet Davidson's The Prehistory Of New Zealand, Peter Bellwood Jul 1986

Peter Bellwood's Review Of Janet Davidson's The Prehistory Of New Zealand, Peter Bellwood

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Niko Besnier's Review Of Janet W. D. Dougherty's West Futuna-Aniwa: An Introduction To A Polynesian Outlier Language, Niko Besnier Jul 1986

Niko Besnier's Review Of Janet W. D. Dougherty's West Futuna-Aniwa: An Introduction To A Polynesian Outlier Language, Niko Besnier

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Archibald Menzies’ Account Of The Visit Of The Discovery To Rapa And Tahiti, 22 December 1791 - 25 January 1792, Dorothy Shineberg Mar 1986

Archibald Menzies’ Account Of The Visit Of The Discovery To Rapa And Tahiti, 22 December 1791 - 25 January 1792, Dorothy Shineberg

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Richard Feinberg's Review Of Patrick Vinton Kirch And D. E. Yen's Tikopia: The Prehistory And Ecology Of A Polynesian Outlier, Richard Feinberg Mar 1986

Richard Feinberg's Review Of Patrick Vinton Kirch And D. E. Yen's Tikopia: The Prehistory And Ecology Of A Polynesian Outlier, Richard Feinberg

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.


F. R. Fosberg's Review Of Gilbert Cuzent's Archipel De Tahiti: Recherches Sur Les Principales Productions Végétales, F. R. Fosberg Apr 1985

F. R. Fosberg's Review Of Gilbert Cuzent's Archipel De Tahiti: Recherches Sur Les Principales Productions Végétales, F. R. Fosberg

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Sandra J. Rennie's Review Of Barrie Macdonald's Cinderellas Of The Empire: Towards A History Of Kiribati And Tuvalu, Sandra J. Rennie Sep 1984

Sandra J. Rennie's Review Of Barrie Macdonald's Cinderellas Of The Empire: Towards A History Of Kiribati And Tuvalu, Sandra J. Rennie

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Deborah Waite's Review Of Jehanne Teilhet-Fisk's Paradise Reviewed: An Interpretation Of Gauguin's Polynesian Symbolism, Deborah Waite Sep 1984

Deborah Waite's Review Of Jehanne Teilhet-Fisk's Paradise Reviewed: An Interpretation Of Gauguin's Polynesian Symbolism, Deborah Waite

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.


Book Review Forum On Derek Freeman's Margaret Mead And Samoa: The Making And Unmaking Of An Anthropological Myth, Fay Ala‘Ilima, Tuaopepe Felix S. Wendt, Nancy Mcdowell Apr 1984

Book Review Forum On Derek Freeman's Margaret Mead And Samoa: The Making And Unmaking Of An Anthropological Myth, Fay Ala‘Ilima, Tuaopepe Felix S. Wendt, Nancy Mcdowell

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Fish Names Of Wallis Island (Uvea), Karl H. Rensch Sep 1983

Fish Names Of Wallis Island (Uvea), Karl H. Rensch

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.


Carlyle S. Smith's Review Of J. Douglas Porteous's The Modernization Of Easter Island, Carlyle S. Smith Apr 1983

Carlyle S. Smith's Review Of J. Douglas Porteous's The Modernization Of Easter Island, Carlyle S. Smith

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Saka, Fane Telena, Unknown Sikaiana Jan 1982

Saka, Fane Telena, Unknown Sikaiana

Sikaiana Traditional Songs

These are two saka, songs composed for a secret lover (hina) in traditional Sikaiana society. I know that one was collected from Fane Telena, the other I found in my notes.


Tani Various, Sikaiana People Jan 1982

Tani Various, Sikaiana People

Sikaiana Traditional Songs

These are transcriptions of several tani or funeral dirges. Tani are composed after a person dies. I do not have a record of who gave me the transcriptions, most likely John Kilatu and/or Reuben Tenai. I do not have recordings for these songs.


Puina Songs, Joseph Tealo, Fane Telano Jan 1981

Puina Songs, Joseph Tealo, Fane Telano

Sikaiana Traditional Songs

The Puina were times when men and women divided into separate groups to secretly compose songs that are critical of the opposite sex. These are song transcriptions given to me by Joseph Tealo and Fane Telena, both are noted composers. They were composed for the 1981 puina.


Mako Hatu Composed Songs, Reuben Tenai, John Kilatu Dr Jan 1981

Mako Hatu Composed Songs, Reuben Tenai, John Kilatu Dr

Sikaiana Traditional Songs

Two traditional composed songs (mako hatu) that I found in my notes, most likely from John Kilatu and/or Reuben Tenai.