War and Succession in Mangala

From Mamae's Texts

von Michael P J Reilly

111 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

War and Succession in Mangala is a political history of an islands, in the southern Cook islands, from its social foundations until the advent of Christianity. In the 1820s as described by the nineteenth-century tribal historian Mamae. Mamae's original manuscripts are reproduced, along with translations, and a commentary discussing events surrounding chiefly battles for supreme power.

• ISBN: 9780908940042
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2004
• Größe: 230 x 154 mm
• Verlag: Polynesian Society