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Tikopia ritual and belief / Raymond Firth.

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  • Physical Description: 374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press [1967]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliographical footnotes.
Formatted Contents Note:
Outline of Tikopia culture -- Ceremonies for children -- Privilege ceremonies -- Bond friendship -- Suicide and risk-taking -- Rumour in a primitive society; with A note on the theory of Cargo cults -- Meaning of dreams -- Analysis of mana: an empirical approach -- Sociology of magic -- Ritual adzes in Tikopia -- Totemism in Polynesia -- Economics and ritual in sago extraction -- Plasticity of myth -- Individual fantasy and social norms: seances with spirit mediums -- Fate of the soul -- Commentary.
Language Note:
Includes text in Tikopia.
Subject:
Tikopia language > Texts.
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
Rites and ceremonies > Polynesia.
Tikopia language.
Rites and ceremonies.
Polynesia.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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