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The Marquesan notion of the personBook 1983 • Kirkpatrick, John
Marquesas • Oceania > Polynesia
This monograph is basically a theoretical and comparative study of the Marquesan understandings of persons, involving, on the part of the author, an examination of their personal development, ...Parenting in Polynesiaessay 1992 • Martini, Mary I. & Kirkpatrick, John
Marquesas • Oceania > Polynesia
This article summarizes major themes in the literature on Polynesian socialization, and offers a critical perspective, based on ethnographic fieldwork with Marquesans. The authors stress the i...