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Thirty years in the South Seas : land and people, customs and traditions in the Bismarck Archipelago and on the German Solomon Islands

Title
Thirty years in the South Seas : land and people, customs and traditions in the Bismarck Archipelago and on the German Solomon Islands / by R. Parkinson ; edited by B. Ankermann ; translated by John Dennison ; translation edited by J. Peter White.
Author
Parkinson, R. (Richard), 1844-1909.
Publication
Bathurst, NSW : Crawford House Pub. in association with Oceania Publications, University of Sydney, ©1999.

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Additional Authors
Ankermann, Bernhard, 1859-1943.
Description
xxxvi, 378 pages : illustrations, maps; 30 cm
Uniform Title
Dreissig Jahre in der Südsee. English
Alternative Title
  • Dreissig Jahre in der Südsee.
  • 30 years in the South Seas
  • Dreissig Jahre in der Südsee
Subject
  • Parkinson, R. 1844-1909
  • Parkinson, R. 1844-1909
  • Ethnology > Papua New Guinea
  • Ethnology > Papua New Guinea > Bismarck Archipelago
  • Ethnology
  • Manners and customs
  • Travel
  • Ethnologie > Océanie
  • Iwi taketake
  • Papua New Guinea > Description and travel
  • Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea) > Social life and customs
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Papua New Guinea > Bismarck Archipelago
  • Océanie > Descriptions et voyages
  • Bismark, Iles (Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > Mœurs et coutumes
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. xxvii-xxxii) and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: I New Britain with the French Islands and the Duke of Yorks -- 1. The Land -- 2. The Inhabitants -- a. The Natives of the North-east of the Gazelle Peninsula -- b. The Baining -- c. The Taulil and Butam -- d. The Tribes of the Central Part of New Britain -- e. The Tribes of Western New Britain and the French Islands -- II New Ireland, New Hanover and their Offshore Islands -- 1. The Land -- 2. The Natives -- III St Matthias and the Neighbouring Islands -- IV The Admiralty Islands -- V The Western Islands -- 1. Wuwulu and Aua -- 2. Ninigo, Lufand Kaniet -- VI The German Solomon Islands, together with Nissan and the Carteret Islands -- VII The Eastern Islands (Nuguria, Tauu and Nukumanu) -- VIII Secret Societies, Totemism, Masks and Mask Dances -- IX Stories and Fables -- X Languages -- 1. The Languages of the Coastal Dwellers of the Northern Gazelle Peninsula -- 2. The Duke of York Language -- 3. The Baining Language -- 4. The Sulka Language -- 5. The Nakanai Language -- XI Cultigens and Useful Plants, Domesticated and Hunted Animals -- XII History of Discovery.
ISBN
  • 1863331670
  • 9781863331678
  • 1850655456
  • 9781850655459
LCCN
2001326459
OCLC
  • ocm44838484
  • 44838484
  • SCSB-928668
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library