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While in the Society Islands, British missionary William Ellis (1794-1872) keenly observed indigenous Polynesian life and customs that were already shifting under Western influences. Published in 1829, this two-volume collection records his admiration of an inventive and complex culture, alongside his horror at its polytheistic rituals.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108065870
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 572
  • Udgivet:
  • 21. november 2013
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x216x32 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 720 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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While in the Society Islands, British missionary William Ellis (1794-1872) keenly observed indigenous Polynesian life and customs that were already shifting under Western influences. Published in 1829, this two-volume collection records his admiration of an inventive and complex culture, alongside his horror at its polytheistic rituals.

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