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Culture summary: Marquesans
Human Relations Area Files • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 2011 • Pages:
By: Thomas, Nicholas.
Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Marquesans. Information is presented on major aspects of the Marquesan culture.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2011
- Region
- Oceania
- Sub Region
- Polynesia
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- General Marquesans; Marquesas Islands
- Notes
- Nicholas Thomas
- This culture summary is from the article, "Marquesas Islands", by Nicholas Thomas, in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 2, Oceania, Terence E. Hayes, ed. Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co., 1991. The indexing notes and synopsis were added by John Beierle in May 2011.
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCSH
- Marquesans