Oral tradition in Manihiki / Kauraka Kauraka.
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TextLanguage: engrar Publisher: [Suva, Fiji] : University of the South Pacific, 1989Description: x, 76 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9820200482
- 9789820200487
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TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection | PAC 398.2099634 KAU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | FEAH25051280 |
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| PAC 398.2099611 REE Myths and legends of Fiji and Rotuma / | PAC 398.20996211 STO Idylls of the South Seas / | PAC 398.2099624 JON Cook Islands legends / | PAC 398.2099634 KAU Oral tradition in Manihiki / | PAC 398.209964 KAU Legends from the atolls / | PAC 398.209964 KAU Legends from the atolls / | PAC 398.2099681 KOC The material culture of Kiribati / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-71) and index.
1. Introduction: Population -- Religious system -- Political system -- Economic system -- Arrival of Christianity -- Language -- 2. The Maui myth: Te fakahiti ia Maui -- The myth of Maui-poitiki -- How Maui made the sun slow down -- 3. Analysing the myth: The structural approach -- Structural approach applied -- 4. Using the Lévi-Strauss model: Analysis -- Results -- 5. Using a derived model: Analysis -- Results -- 6. Discussion: Theoretical assumptions -- The Lévi-Strauss approach -- Notes -- Addendum -- Appendix 1. Manihiki Atoll -- Appendix 2. Rakahanga Atoll.