Samoans : OU08.

This collection about the Samoans consists of 15 documents and a culture summary, covering a wide variety of cultural and historical information from the1830s to the 1990s. The Samoans are Polynesian people who live on a group of small islands in the Central Pacific which constitute the territories...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Human Relations Area Files, inc
Other Authors:	Boas, Franz, 1858-1942, Bargatzky, Thomas, Buck, Peter Henry, 1877?-1951, Holmes, Lowell D. 1925-2010, Keesing, Felix Maxwell, 1902-1961, Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978, O'Meara, J. Tim, Setchell, William Albert, 1864-1943, Shankman, Paul, Shore, Bradd, 1945-, Stair, John B., Stanner, W. E. H., 1905-1981, Turner, George, 1817 or 1818-1891
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven, Conn. : Human Relations Area Files, 2009-
Series:	EHRAF world cultures. Oceania.
Subjects:	Samoans. Ethnology > Samoan Islands. Samoan Islands > Civilization.
Online Access:	CONNECT

Table of Contents:

Culture summary, Samoa / Thomas Bargatzky
Samoan material culture / Te Rangi Hiroa (P.H. Buck)
Ta'u / Lowell D. Holmes
Modern Samoa / Felix M. Keesing
Social organization of Manua ; Role of the individual in Samaon culture ; Samoan children at work and play ; Americanization in Samoa / Margaret Mead
Coming of age in Samoa / Margaret Mead, foreword by Franz Boas
Samoan planters / J. Tim O'Meara
Ethnobotany of the Samoans / William Albert Setchell
History of Samoan sexual conduct and the Mead-Freeman controversy / Paul Shankman
Sala'ilua / Bradd Shore
Old Samoa / Rev. John B. Stair ; with an introduction by the Bishop of Ballarat
Western Samoa / W.E.H. Stanner
Samoa, a hundred years ago and long before / George Turner.

Samoans : OU08.

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