Documents
eHRAF is comprised of thousands of ethnographic sources including monographs, journal articles, dissertations and manuscripts. Use this page to find relevant documents by searching or filtering. Each document in eHRAF also contains a Publication Information page with added metadata including brief abstracts written by HRAF analysts who have subject-indexed the file.
Composing songsessay 1985 • Kirion, Moarerei
Kiribati • Oceania > Micronesia
This document provides a brief overview of Kiribati songs. The focus is on song types, the social status of composers, and the increasing influence of foreign language and songs. For maps, glo...Beyond the reefessay 1985 • Kirion, Moarerei
Kiribati • Oceania > Micronesia
Following the introduction of commercial transport ships and then airlines earlier in the century, Kiribati islanders became increasingly connected with kinsmen on other islands and people in ...