An Introduction to Polynesian Anthropology

An Introduction to Polynesian Anthropology

Contents

• Introduction
  • [preamble]
  • Scheme of the Work p. 4
• Polynesia p. 5
  • [preamble] p. 5
  • Types of Polynesian Islands
  • Naming of Islands p. 7
  • Distribution of Islands p. 8
• The Polynesians p. 9
  • [preamble] p. 9
  • The Early Home p. 10
  • The Route to Polynesia p. 12
  • Polynesian Culture p. 13
• European Explorers of the Pacific p. 16
  • Magellan p. 16
  • Loyasa
  • Saavedra
  • Gaetano and Others p. 17
  • Mendaña
• European Discoveries in Polynesia p. 18
  • Mendaña p. 18
  • Quiros
  • Boenechea p. 19
  • Maurelle
  • Le Maire and Schouten
  • Tasman p. 20
  • Roggeveen p. 21
  • John Byron
  • Wallis p. 22
  • Cartaret
  • Bougainville p. 23
  • Cook
  • Later Discoveries p. 26
• Later Writers
  • First Settlers
  • Missionaries p. 27
  • Traders p. 29
  • Government Officials
  • Other Writers p. 30
  • Native Informants p. 31
  • Native Manuscripts p. 33
  • Translations and Interpretations p. 34
  • Published Native Texts p. 37
  • Ethnological Societies in Polynesia p. 39
    • [preamble] p. 39
    • The Polynesian Society p. 40
    • The Hawaiian Historical Society p. 41
    • The Société Des Études Oceaniennes
• Bishop Museum
  • [preamble]
  • Ethnological Work p. 43
    • [preamble] p. 43
    • The First Pacific Science Conference p. 44
    • The Bayard Dominick Expeditions
  • Affiliation with Yale University p. 45
    • [preamble] p. 45
    • Bishop Museum Fellowships p. 46
  • The Tanager Expedition p. 47
  • The Whippoorwill Expedition p. 48
  • The Kaimiloa Expedition
  • The Rockefeller Foundation p. 49
  • Bishop Museum Staff Expeditions
    • [preamble]
    • Society Islands (1923)
    • Society Islands and Tuamotus (1925)
    • Samoa (1926, 1927) p. 50
    • Cook Islands (1929-1930) p. 51
    • Tuamotu Archipelago (1929-1931)
    • Mangarevan Islands, Tuamotus (1934) p. 52
    • The Micronesian Expedition (1935-1936)
    • Outside Expeditions p. 53
  • The American Museum of Natural History p. 55
  • Field Work in Hawaiian Archaeology p. 57
  • Bishop Museum Visiting Professor to Yale
  • The University of Hawaii p. 58
  • Miscellaneous Publications
  • Surveys of Museums p. 59
    • [preamble] p. 59
    • W. T. Brigham, Director (1896) p. 60
    • Kenneth P. Emory, Ethnologist (1926) p. 61
    • Robert P. Lewis, Associate in Ethnology (1926-1935)
    • Peter H. Buck, Bishop Museum Visiting Professor to Yale University (1933)
    • Margaret Tltcomb, Librarian (1937) p. 62
    • Kenneth P. Emory, Ethnologist (1940-1941)
  • Photograph Catalog
  • Bishop Museum Publications p. 64
• Literature on Polynesia
  • The Early Voyages p. 65
    • [preamble] p. 65
    • Chronological List of Early Voyagers p. 66
  • General Works on Polynesia p. 75
    • [preamble] p. 75
    • Bibliography p. 76
  • Easter Island p. 79
    • [preamble] p. 79
    • Literature on Easter Island p. 81
  • Mangareva
    • [preamble]
    • Literature on Mangareva p. 83
  • Pitcairn
    • [preamble]
    • Literature on Pitcairn Island p. 84
  • The Tuamotus
    • [preamble]
    • Literature on Tuamotus p. 85
  • The Marquesas p. 86
    • [preamble] p. 86
    • Literature on the Marquesas p. 87
  • The Austral Islands and Rapa p. 88
    • [preamble] p. 88
    • Literature on Austral Islands and Rapa p. 89
  • Society Islands p. 90
    • [preamble] p. 90
    • Literature on the Society Islands p. 91
  • Cook Islands p. 92
    • Lower Cook Group p. 92
    • Literature on the Lower Cook Group p. 93
    • The Northern Cook Group p. 94
    • Literature on the Northern Cook Group p. 95
  • Equatorial Islands p. 96
    • [preamble] p. 96
    • Literature on Equatorial and Phoenix Islands p. 97
  • Samoa
    • [preamble]
    • Literature on Samoa p. 98
  • Tonga p. 99
    • [preamble] p. 99
    • Literature on Tonga p. 100
  • Niue p. 101
    • [preamble] p. 101
    • Literature on Niue p. 102
  • Tokelau
    • [preamble]
    • Literature on the Tokelau Islands p. 103
  • Futuna and Alofi
    • [preamble]
    • Literature on Futuna and Alofi p. 104
  • Uvea
    • [preamble]
    • Literature on Uvea
  • Ellice Islands p. 105
    • [preamble] p. 105
    • Literature on the Ellice Islands p. 106
  • Hawaii
    • [preamble]
    • Hawaiian Literature p. 108
  • Chatham Islands p. 112
    • [preamble] p. 112
    • Literature on Chatham Islands
  • New Zealand p. 113
    • [preamble] p. 113
    • Literature on New Zealand p. 116
• Polynesian Outliers in Melanesia p. 120
  • [preamble] p. 120
  • Literature on the Polynesian Outliers p. 122
• Conclusions p. 123
  • [preamble] p. 123
  • Material Culture p. 124
  • Social Organization
  • Religion
  • Physical Anthropology p. 125
  • Music
  • The Polynesian Outliers
  • The Historical Method
  • Acculturation p. 126
  • Functional and Psychological Methods p. 127
  • Topical Studies p. 128

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