First published in 1939, this book gives an account by a social anthropologist of a pagan Polynesian ritual cycle. It omits some of the Tikopia vernacular texts, but includes a theoretical introduction. There is a specially written Epilogue on the final eclipse of the traditional ritual, based on a third visit by the author.
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First published in 1939, this book gives an account by a social anthropologist of a pagan Polynesian ritual cycle. It omits some of the Tikopia vernacular texts, but includes a theoretical introduction. There is a specially written Epilogue on the final eclipse of the traditional ritual, based on a third visit by the author.
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