Tungaru traditions : writings on the Atoll culture of the Gilbert Islands / Arthur Francis Grimble ; edited by H.E. Maude.

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Published: Honolulu : Center for Pacific Islands Studies, School of Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Studies, University of Hawaii : University of Hawaii Press, c1989.
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Series:Pacific islands monograph series ; no. 7
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100 1 |a Grimble, Arthur Francis,  |c Sir,  |d 1888-1956. 
245 1 0 |a Tungaru traditions :  |b writings on the Atoll culture of the Gilbert Islands /  |c Arthur Francis Grimble ; edited by H.E. Maude. 
260 |a Honolulu :  |b Center for Pacific Islands Studies, School of Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Studies, University of Hawaii :  |b University of Hawaii Press,  |c c1989. 
300 |a xxxii, 382 p. :  |b ill ;  |c 25 cm. 
440 0 |a Pacific islands monograph series ;  |v no. 7 
500 |a Includes index. 
504 |a Bibliography: p. 357-375. 
505 0 |a Part 1. Notes on Gilbertese culture. Adoption ; Agricultural rituals ; Ancestor cult ; Ancestral lands ; Animals ; Archaeology ; Birth ; Body care and adornment ; Canoes and navigation ; Conveyence and inheritance ; Death ; Gods ; History ; Magic ; The maneaba ; Marriage ; Medical practices ; Names ; Relationships ; Social and political organization ; Sorcery ; Tinaba and Eiriki -- Part 2. The maneaba. The function of the maneaba in Gilbertese society ; Precedence and privileges of the clans in the maneaba ; Traditional origins of the maneaba ; The clan and the totem -- Part 3. Essays on mythology, history, and dancing. The historical content of Gilbertese mythology ; A genealogical approach to Gilbertese history ; A history of Abemama / Airam Teeko, translated by Reid Cowell ; A discourse on Gilbertese dancing. 
650 0 |a Ethnology  |z Kiribati. 
651 0 |a Kiribati  |x Social life and customs. 
700 1 |a Maude, H. E.  |q (Henry Evans),  |d 1906- 
710 2 |a University of Hawaii at Manoa.  |b Center for Pacific Islands Studies. 
991 |a 1995-09-01 
992 |a Created by , 01/09/1995. Updated by fiwi, 30/10/2023. 
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