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portada The Melanesians: Studies In Their Anthropology And Folklore
Type
Physical Book
Language
English
Pages
440
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
22.9x15.2x2.5 cm
Weight
0.75 kg.
ISBN13
9781497824645

The Melanesians: Studies In Their Anthropology And Folklore

Robert H. Codrington (Author) · Literary Licensing, LLC · Hardcover

The Melanesians: Studies In Their Anthropology And Folklore - Codrington, Robert H.

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Synopsis "The Melanesians: Studies In Their Anthropology And Folklore"

The Melanesians: Studies In Their Anthropology And Folklore is a comprehensive book written by Robert H. Codrington that explores the culture, traditions, and beliefs of the Melanesian people. The book is divided into two parts, the first part focusing on the anthropology of the Melanesians, and the second part delving into their folklore.In the first part, Codrington examines the social, political, and economic organization of the Melanesian people. He discusses their kinship systems, marriage customs, and religious practices, providing insights into their way of life. He also explores the impact of colonialism on the Melanesian society and how it has affected their culture and traditions.The second part of the book delves into the folklore of the Melanesians. Codrington provides a detailed analysis of their myths, legends, and folktales, exploring the themes and motifs that are common in their stories. He also examines the role of storytelling in Melanesian culture and how it has been used to transmit knowledge and values from one generation to another.Overall, The Melanesians: Studies In Their Anthropology And Folklore is an insightful and informative book that provides a comprehensive understanding of the Melanesian people and their way of life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, folklore, and the cultures of the Pacific region.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1891 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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