essay

Appendix

interpretation of ritual: essays in honour of a. i. richards[London] • Published In 1972 • Pages: 283-284

By: Leach, Edmund Ronald.

Abstract
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).
Subjects
Kin relationships
Avuncular and nepotic relatives
Comparative evidence
culture
Tongans
HRAF PubDate
2006
Region
Oceania
Sub Region
Polynesia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Martin J. Malone; 1978
Field Date
not applicable
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
Tonga
Notes
Edmund Leach
Includes bibliographical references (p. 284)
LCCN
72179016
LCSH
Tongans