In the south seas / / Robert Louis Stevenson |
Autore | Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland : , : The Floating Press, , 1908 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (444 pages) |
Disciplina |
919.6
919.6304 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Scottish - 19th century
East and West Travelers' writings, American Travelers' writings, European |
ISBN | 1-77556-701-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title; Contents; PART I THE MARQUESAS; Chapter I An Island Landfall; Chapter II Making Friends; Chapter III The Maroon; Chapter IV Death; Chapter V Depopulation; Chapter VI Chiefs and Tapus; Chapter VII Hatiheu; Chapter VIII The Port of Entry; Chapter IX The House of Temoana; Chapter X A Portrait and a Story; Chapter XI Long-Pig-A Cannibal High Place; Chapter XII The Story of a Plantation; Chapter XIII Characters; Chapter XIV In a Cannibal Valley; Chapter XV The Two Chiefs of Atuona; PART II THE PAUMOTUS; Chapter I The Dangerous Archipelago-Atolls at a Distance
Chapter II Fakarava: An Atoll at Hand Chapter III A House to Let in a Low Island; Chapter IV Traits and Sects in the Paumotus; Chapter V A Paumotuan Funeral; Chapter VI Graveyard Stories; PART III THE GILBERTS; Chapter I Butaritari; Chapter II The Four Brothers; Chapter III Around Our House; Chapter IV A Tale of a Tapu; Chapter V A Tale of a Tapu- Continued; Chapter VI The Five Days' Festival; Chapter VII Husband and Wife; PART IV THE GILBERTS- APEMAMA; Chapter I The King of Apemama: The Royal Trader; Chapter II The King of Apemama: Foundation of Equator Town Chapter III The King of Apemama: The Palace of Many Women Chapter IV The King of Apemama: Equator Town and the Palace; Chapter V King and Commons; Chapter VI The King of Apemama: Devil-Work; Chapter VII The King of Apemama |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789045303321 |
Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.>
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Auckland : , : The Floating Press, , 1908 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the south seas / / Robert Louis Stevenson |
Autore | Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland : , : The Floating Press, , 1908 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (444 pages) |
Disciplina |
919.6
919.6304 919.604 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Scottish - 19th century
East and West Travelers' writings, American Travelers' writings, European |
ISBN | 1-77556-701-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title; Contents; PART I THE MARQUESAS; Chapter I An Island Landfall; Chapter II Making Friends; Chapter III The Maroon; Chapter IV Death; Chapter V Depopulation; Chapter VI Chiefs and Tapus; Chapter VII Hatiheu; Chapter VIII The Port of Entry; Chapter IX The House of Temoana; Chapter X A Portrait and a Story; Chapter XI Long-Pig-A Cannibal High Place; Chapter XII The Story of a Plantation; Chapter XIII Characters; Chapter XIV In a Cannibal Valley; Chapter XV The Two Chiefs of Atuona; PART II THE PAUMOTUS; Chapter I The Dangerous Archipelago-Atolls at a Distance
Chapter II Fakarava: An Atoll at Hand Chapter III A House to Let in a Low Island; Chapter IV Traits and Sects in the Paumotus; Chapter V A Paumotuan Funeral; Chapter VI Graveyard Stories; PART III THE GILBERTS; Chapter I Butaritari; Chapter II The Four Brothers; Chapter III Around Our House; Chapter IV A Tale of a Tapu; Chapter V A Tale of a Tapu- Continued; Chapter VI The Five Days' Festival; Chapter VII Husband and Wife; PART IV THE GILBERTS- APEMAMA; Chapter I The King of Apemama: The Royal Trader; Chapter II The King of Apemama: Foundation of Equator Town Chapter III The King of Apemama: The Palace of Many Women Chapter IV The King of Apemama: Equator Town and the Palace; Chapter V King and Commons; Chapter VI The King of Apemama: Devil-Work; Chapter VII The King of Apemama |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822990103321 |
Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.>
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Auckland : , : The Floating Press, , 1908 | ||
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Origins, ancestry and alliance : explorations in Austronesian ethnography / / edited by James J. Fox and Clifford Sather |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.8/0099 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Oceania
Ethnology - Southeast Asia Kinship - Oceania Kinship - Southeast Asia |
ISBN | 1-920942-87-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction / James J. Fox -- Hierarchy, founder ideology and Austronesian expansion / Peter Bellwood -- The elder and the younger, foreign and autochthonous origin and hierarchy in the Cook Islands / Jukka Siikala -- Rank, hierarchy and routes of migration : chieftainship in the central Caroline Islands of Micronesia / Ken-ichi Sudo -- "All threads are white" : Iban egalitarianism reconsidered / Clifford Sather -- Origin, hierarchy and egalitarianism among the Mandaya of southeast Mindanao, Philippines / Aram A. Yengoyan -- The transformation of progenitor lines of origin : patterns of precedence in eastern Indonesia / James J. Fox -- Origin structures and precedence in the social orders of Tana'ai and Sikka / E.D. Lewis --
Precedence among the domains of the three hearth stones : contestation of an order of precedence in the Ko'a ceremonial cycle (Palu'é Island, Eastern Indonesia) / Michael P. Vischer -- The founding of the house and the source of life : two complementary origin structures in Buru society / Barbara Dix Grimes -- Histories of diversity, hierarchies of unity : the politics of origins in a south-west Moluccan village / Sandra Pannell -- Rivals and wives : affinal politics and the Tongan Ramage / Aletta Biersack -- The politics of marriage and the marriage of polities in Gowa, South Sulawesi, during the 16th and 17th centuries / F. David Bulbeck -- The cultural construction of rank, identity and ethnic origins in the Sulu archipelago / Charles O. Frake. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996217044103316 |
Canberra, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , 2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Origins, ancestry and alliance : explorations in Austronesian ethnography / / edited by James J. Fox and Clifford Sather |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.8/0099 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Oceania
Ethnology - Southeast Asia Kinship - Oceania Kinship - Southeast Asia |
ISBN | 1-920942-87-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction / James J. Fox -- Hierarchy, founder ideology and Austronesian expansion / Peter Bellwood -- The elder and the younger, foreign and autochthonous origin and hierarchy in the Cook Islands / Jukka Siikala -- Rank, hierarchy and routes of migration : chieftainship in the central Caroline Islands of Micronesia / Ken-ichi Sudo -- "All threads are white" : Iban egalitarianism reconsidered / Clifford Sather -- Origin, hierarchy and egalitarianism among the Mandaya of southeast Mindanao, Philippines / Aram A. Yengoyan -- The transformation of progenitor lines of origin : patterns of precedence in eastern Indonesia / James J. Fox -- Origin structures and precedence in the social orders of Tana'ai and Sikka / E.D. Lewis --
Precedence among the domains of the three hearth stones : contestation of an order of precedence in the Ko'a ceremonial cycle (Palu'é Island, Eastern Indonesia) / Michael P. Vischer -- The founding of the house and the source of life : two complementary origin structures in Buru society / Barbara Dix Grimes -- Histories of diversity, hierarchies of unity : the politics of origins in a south-west Moluccan village / Sandra Pannell -- Rivals and wives : affinal politics and the Tongan Ramage / Aletta Biersack -- The politics of marriage and the marriage of polities in Gowa, South Sulawesi, during the 16th and 17th centuries / F. David Bulbeck -- The cultural construction of rank, identity and ethnic origins in the Sulu archipelago / Charles O. Frake. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137455003321 |
Canberra, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , 2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pacific futures : projects, politics, and interests / / edited by Will Rollason ; contributors Annelin Eriksen [and nine others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.0995 |
Collana | Pacific Perspectives : Studies of the European Society for Oceanists |
Soggetto topico |
Pacific Islaners - Social life and cutoms
Ethnology - Oceania |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78238-351-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Pacific Futures; Pacific Futures - Projects, Politics and Interests - Edited by Will Rollason; Contents; Figures and Tables; Introduction - Pacific Futures, Methodological Challenges - Will Rollason; 1 Imagining the Future - An Existential and Practical Activity - Lisette Josephides; 2 The Hanging of Buliga - A History of the Future in the Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea - Will Rollason; 3 Why the Future is Selfish and Could Kill - Contraception and the Future of Paama - Craig Lind; 4 Gambling Futures - Playing the Imminent in Highland Papua New Guinea - Anthony Pickles
5 The Future of Christian Critique - Lost Tribes Discourses in Papua New Guinean Publics - Courtney Handman6 A Cursed Past and a Prosperous Future in Vanuatu - A Comparison of Different Conceptions of Self and Healing - Annelin Eriksen; 7 Chiefs for the Future? Roles of Traditional Titleholders in the Cook Islands - Arno Pascht; 8 A Coup-less Future for Fiji? - Between Rhetoric and Political Reality - Dominik Schieder 9 The Devouring of the Placenta - The Criss-crossing and Confluence of Cosmological, Geomorphological, Ecological and Economic Cycles of Destruction and Repair in Ruatoria, Aotearoa/New Zealand - Dave Robinson10 The Human Face of Climate Change - Notes from Rotuma and Tuvalu - Vilsoni Hereniko; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458504103321 |
New York : , : Berghahn, , 2014 | ||
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Pacific futures : projects, politics, and interests / / edited by Will Rollason ; contributors Annelin Eriksen [and nine others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.0995 |
Collana | Pacific Perspectives : Studies of the European Society for Oceanists |
Soggetto topico |
Pacific Islaners - Social life and cutoms
Ethnology - Oceania |
ISBN | 1-78238-351-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Pacific Futures; Pacific Futures - Projects, Politics and Interests - Edited by Will Rollason; Contents; Figures and Tables; Introduction - Pacific Futures, Methodological Challenges - Will Rollason; 1 Imagining the Future - An Existential and Practical Activity - Lisette Josephides; 2 The Hanging of Buliga - A History of the Future in the Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea - Will Rollason; 3 Why the Future is Selfish and Could Kill - Contraception and the Future of Paama - Craig Lind; 4 Gambling Futures - Playing the Imminent in Highland Papua New Guinea - Anthony Pickles
5 The Future of Christian Critique - Lost Tribes Discourses in Papua New Guinean Publics - Courtney Handman6 A Cursed Past and a Prosperous Future in Vanuatu - A Comparison of Different Conceptions of Self and Healing - Annelin Eriksen; 7 Chiefs for the Future? Roles of Traditional Titleholders in the Cook Islands - Arno Pascht; 8 A Coup-less Future for Fiji? - Between Rhetoric and Political Reality - Dominik Schieder 9 The Devouring of the Placenta - The Criss-crossing and Confluence of Cosmological, Geomorphological, Ecological and Economic Cycles of Destruction and Repair in Ruatoria, Aotearoa/New Zealand - Dave Robinson10 The Human Face of Climate Change - Notes from Rotuma and Tuvalu - Vilsoni Hereniko; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791030403321 |
New York : , : Berghahn, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pacific futures : projects, politics, and interests / / edited by Will Rollason ; contributors Annelin Eriksen [and nine others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.0995 |
Collana | Pacific Perspectives : Studies of the European Society for Oceanists |
Soggetto topico |
Pacific Islaners - Social life and cutoms
Ethnology - Oceania |
ISBN | 1-78238-351-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Pacific Futures; Pacific Futures - Projects, Politics and Interests - Edited by Will Rollason; Contents; Figures and Tables; Introduction - Pacific Futures, Methodological Challenges - Will Rollason; 1 Imagining the Future - An Existential and Practical Activity - Lisette Josephides; 2 The Hanging of Buliga - A History of the Future in the Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea - Will Rollason; 3 Why the Future is Selfish and Could Kill - Contraception and the Future of Paama - Craig Lind; 4 Gambling Futures - Playing the Imminent in Highland Papua New Guinea - Anthony Pickles
5 The Future of Christian Critique - Lost Tribes Discourses in Papua New Guinean Publics - Courtney Handman6 A Cursed Past and a Prosperous Future in Vanuatu - A Comparison of Different Conceptions of Self and Healing - Annelin Eriksen; 7 Chiefs for the Future? Roles of Traditional Titleholders in the Cook Islands - Arno Pascht; 8 A Coup-less Future for Fiji? - Between Rhetoric and Political Reality - Dominik Schieder 9 The Devouring of the Placenta - The Criss-crossing and Confluence of Cosmological, Geomorphological, Ecological and Economic Cycles of Destruction and Repair in Ruatoria, Aotearoa/New Zealand - Dave Robinson10 The Human Face of Climate Change - Notes from Rotuma and Tuvalu - Vilsoni Hereniko; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815799603321 |
New York : , : Berghahn, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial past and present : : negotiating literary and cultural geographies essays for Paul Sharrad / / edited by Anne Collett, Leigh Dale |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : [Brill], , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.9209358099 |
Collana | Cross/cultures : readings in post/colonial literatures and cultures in English |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural geography - Oceania
Pacific Island fiction (English) - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-37654-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Foreword -- -- Illustrations and Appendices -- Notes on Contributors and Editors -- Collision, Connection, and Change -- Textiles from the Sea of Islands / Diana Wood Conroy -- Reading Across the Pacific, Reorienting “North”* / Diana Brydon -- Nationalism from Below / Deb Narayan Bandyopadhyay -- Xavier Herbert’s Enlightenment / Russell McDougall -- Regime Change Literature and Transitional Justice / Tony Simões da -- Case Studies -- Laughter and the Indigenous Trickster Aesthetics of Marie Munkara’s Every Secret Thing / Anne Brewster -- Claude McKay and the Pestilential City / Anne Collett -- Bodily Cloth / Kay Lawrence -- Overseas and Underground / Dorothy Jones -- “Indias of the mind” / Meeta Chatterjee-Padmanabhan -- Singing the Spiral of Time / Bill Ashcroft -- Comparative History in Polynesia / Teresia Teaiwa and and Tekura Moeka‘a -- Afterword / Lydia Wevers -- Back Matter -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511725903321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : [Brill], , [2018] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial past and present : : negotiating literary and cultural geographies essays for Paul Sharrad / / edited by Anne Collett, Leigh Dale |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : [Brill], , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.9209358099 |
Collana | Cross/cultures : readings in post/colonial literatures and cultures in English |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural geography - Oceania
Pacific Island fiction (English) - History and criticism |
ISBN | 90-04-37654-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Foreword -- -- Illustrations and Appendices -- Notes on Contributors and Editors -- Collision, Connection, and Change -- Textiles from the Sea of Islands / Diana Wood Conroy -- Reading Across the Pacific, Reorienting “North”* / Diana Brydon -- Nationalism from Below / Deb Narayan Bandyopadhyay -- Xavier Herbert’s Enlightenment / Russell McDougall -- Regime Change Literature and Transitional Justice / Tony Simões da -- Case Studies -- Laughter and the Indigenous Trickster Aesthetics of Marie Munkara’s Every Secret Thing / Anne Brewster -- Claude McKay and the Pestilential City / Anne Collett -- Bodily Cloth / Kay Lawrence -- Overseas and Underground / Dorothy Jones -- “Indias of the mind” / Meeta Chatterjee-Padmanabhan -- Singing the Spiral of Time / Bill Ashcroft -- Comparative History in Polynesia / Teresia Teaiwa and and Tekura Moeka‘a -- Afterword / Lydia Wevers -- Back Matter -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793280603321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : [Brill], , [2018] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial past and present : : negotiating literary and cultural geographies essays for Paul Sharrad / / edited by Anne Collett, Leigh Dale |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : [Brill], , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.9209358099 |
Collana | Cross/cultures : readings in post/colonial literatures and cultures in English |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural geography - Oceania
Pacific Island fiction (English) - History and criticism |
ISBN | 90-04-37654-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Foreword -- -- Illustrations and Appendices -- Notes on Contributors and Editors -- Collision, Connection, and Change -- Textiles from the Sea of Islands / Diana Wood Conroy -- Reading Across the Pacific, Reorienting “North”* / Diana Brydon -- Nationalism from Below / Deb Narayan Bandyopadhyay -- Xavier Herbert’s Enlightenment / Russell McDougall -- Regime Change Literature and Transitional Justice / Tony Simões da -- Case Studies -- Laughter and the Indigenous Trickster Aesthetics of Marie Munkara’s Every Secret Thing / Anne Brewster -- Claude McKay and the Pestilential City / Anne Collett -- Bodily Cloth / Kay Lawrence -- Overseas and Underground / Dorothy Jones -- “Indias of the mind” / Meeta Chatterjee-Padmanabhan -- Singing the Spiral of Time / Bill Ashcroft -- Comparative History in Polynesia / Teresia Teaiwa and and Tekura Moeka‘a -- Afterword / Lydia Wevers -- Back Matter -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816621203321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : [Brill], , [2018] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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