An Introduction to Polynesian Anthropology

Literature on Tuamotus

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Literature on Tuamotus

Early Voyagers
  • Beechey (1825-1828)
  • Behrens (1721-1722)
  • Belcher (1836-1842)
  • Boenechea (1772-1776)
  • Bougainville (1766-1769)
  • Byron (1764-1766)
  • Cook (1768-1771)
  • Cook (1772-1775)
  • Dumont D'urville (1837-1840)
  • Edwards (1790-1791)
  • Kotzebue (1812-1815)
  • Kotzebue (1823-1826)
  • Le Maire and Schouten (1615-1617)
  • Lesson (1822-1825)
  • Moerenhout (1828-1834)
  • Quiros (1605-1606)
  • Roggeveen (1721-1722)
  • Turnbull (1800-1804)
  • Wallis (1766-1768)
  • Wilkes (1838-1842)
  • Wilson (1796-1798)
Other Writers

Audran, Hervé Traditions and notes on the Paumotu (or Tuamotu) Islands: Polynesian Soc., Jour., vol. 27, pp. 26-35, 90-92, 132-136; vol. 28, pp. 31-38, 1918, 1919.

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Corney, Bolton G., The quest and occupation of Tahiti by emissaries of Spain during the years 1772-1776, vols. 1-3: Hakluyt Soc., ser. 2, vols. 32, 36, 43, London, 1913, 1914, 1918.

Emory, K. P., Tuamotuan concepts of creation: Polynesian Soc., Jour., vol. 49, pp. 69-136, 1940.

Emory, K. P., A newly discovered illustration of Tuamotu creation: Polynesian Soc., Jour., vol. 49, pp. 569-578, 1940.

Gessler, Clifford, Road my body goes, New York, 1937. (Also published as Dangerous Islands, London, 1937.)

Montiton, A. R., Les Paumotus: Missions Catholiques, vol. 6, pp. 339, 341-344, 354-356, 366-367, 378-379, 490-491, 498-499, 502-504, Lyon, 1874.

Tregear, Edward, A Paumotuan Dictionary: Polynesian Soc, Jour., vol. 2, pp. 195-202; vol. 3, pp. 1-8, 51-58, 113-120, 179-186; vol. 4, pp. 1-16, 73-88, 157-160, 1893-1895.

Bishop Museum Publications

Burrows, E. G., Native music of the Tuamotus, Bull. 109, 1933.

Emory, K. P., Tuamotuan stone structures, Bull. 118, 1934.

Emory, K. P., The marae in Tuamotuan culture, manuscript.

Emory, K. P., Tuamotuan material culture, in preparation.

Emory, K. P., Archaeology of Mangareva and neighboring atolls, Bull. 163, 1939.

Stimson, J. F., Tuamotuan religion, Bull. 103, 1933.

Stimson, J. F., The cult of Kiho-tumu, Bull. 111, 1933.

Stimson, J. F., Legends of Maui and Tahaki (trans.), Bull. 127, 1934.

Stimson, J. F., Tuamotuan legends, the demigods (trans.), Bull. 148, 1937.

Stimson, J. F., Tuamotuan legends, the heroes (trans.), manuscript.

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Title: An Introduction to Polynesian Anthropology

Author: Te Rangi Hiroa

Publication details: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 1945, New York

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