essay
Appendix
interpretation of ritual: essays in honour of A. I. Richards • [london] • Published In 1972 • Pages: 283-284
By: Leach, Edmund Ronald.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is a brief comparison of patrilineal and matrilineal succession in relation to the mythological and kinship relationships between Tongan chiefs and MATAPULES (ceremonial attendants).
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Kin relationships
- Avuncular and nepotic relatives
- Comparative evidence
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Tongans
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2006
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Oceania
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Polynesia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Martin J. Malone; 1978
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- not applicable
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- not specified
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Tonga
- NotesAdditional notes
- Edmund Leach
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 284)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 72179016
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Tongans