Marquesas : OX06.

Included WorkHandy, E. S. Craighill (Edward Smith Craighill), 1892-1980 Native culture in the Marquesas.
Included WorkHandy, Willowdean C. Tattooing in the Marquesas.
Included WorkKirkpatrick, John, 1949- Marquesan notion of the person.
Included WorkLinton, Ralph, 1893-1953 Material culture of the Marquesas Islands.
Included WorkLinton, Ralph, 1893-1953 Marquesan culture.
Included WorkMartini, Mary I., 1949- Parenting in Polynesia, a view from the Marquesas.
Included WorkSuggs, Robert C. (Robert Carl), 1932- Marquesan sexual behavior.
Included WorkThomas, Nicholas, 1960- Culture summary, Marquesans.
Other author/creatorHuman Relations Area Files, inc.
SerieseHRAF world cultures
eHRAF World Cultures. Oceania. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents The native culture in the Marquesas / by E. S. Craighill Handy -- Tattooing in the Marquesas / by Willowdean Chatterson Handy -- The Marquesan notion of the person / by John Kirkpatrick -- The material culture of the Marquesas Islands ; Marquesan culture / by Ralph Linton -- Parenting in Polynesia, a view from the Marquesas / Mary Martini, John Kirkpatrick -- Marquesan sexual behavior / by Robert C. Suggs -- Culture summary, Marquesans / Nicholas Thomas.
Scope and content This collection of 8 documents covers a wide range of ethnographic data about the Marquesas from 1770 to approximately 1977. The best general coverage will be found in Handy, and the works by Linton. Other ethnographic topics in this collection incldue tattooing designs, methods, and differences between southeastern and northwestern island groups in Handy; Marquesan sexual behavior in Suggs; a theoretical and comparative study of the Marquesan understanding of person, personal development, differentiation, similarities and potentials in Kirkpatrick, and a summary of major themes in the literature on Polynesian socialization in Martini and Kirkpatrick.
General noteThis portion of eHRAF world cultures was last updated in 2011 and is a revision and update of the microfiche file.
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