Tikopia Songs
Subtitle: Poetic and Musical Art of a Polynesian People of the Solomon Islands (Cambridge Studies in Oral and Literate Culture)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 22, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 325
ISBN-13: 9780521391290
Subjects: Social & cultural anthropology; Rites and ceremonies; Genres & Styles - Folk & Traditional; Oceanic Literature; Tikopia (Solomon Islands peopl; Archaeology / Anthropology; Oceanic & Polynesian languages; Music; Solomon Islands; History and criticism; Anthropology - Cultural; Ethnic; Music / Ethnomusicology; Music-Ethnic; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural; Tikopia (Solomon Islands people); Anthropology - General; Social life and customs; Ethnomusicology; Folk poetry, Tikopia
First sentence: Any record and interpretation of cultural material by an anthropologist is bound to be imperfect.