| Description |
xxiv, 276 p. : Grayscale Illustration, Tables ; 23 cm. |
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Women and culture series. |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Note |
Copyright © by the University of Michigan 1990. |
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Published in the United States of America by The University of Michigan Press. |
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Manufactured in the United States of America. |
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Printed on acid-free paper. |
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No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, or otherwise, without the written permission of the publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Women and Tabu -- Women in Praxis -- Chiefs and Commoners -- The Local Group -- The Economic Events -- Women and Land -- Status, Gender, and Colonialism. |
| Credits |
Frontispiece: Boki and Liliha. Drawn on stone from the original painting by Mr. John Hayter. 1824. (Reproduced with permission from Kamehameha SchoolslBishop Estate.) |
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Cover illustration: A Young Woman of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) with Feather Leis. After a drawing by Robert Dampier, who sailed with Lord Byron on the HMS Blonde 1824. (Courtesy of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.) |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2021. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
| Note |
All rights reserved. |
| Subject |
Women, Hawaiian -- Social conditions.
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Women, Hawaiian -- Economic conditions.
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Taboo.
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Hawaiians -- History.
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Hawaiians -- Social life and customs.
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Australasian/Oceanian
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Added Author |
American Council of Learned Societies.
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| In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| ISBN |
0472094238 |
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0472064231 paper |
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9780472064236 paper |
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9780472094233 |
| Standard No. |
2027/heb03570 hdl |
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