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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I Introduction 1
II The Organisation of Samoan Society 10
III The Malaga 25
IV The Welcome Ceremony 35
V A Samoan Village 53
VI Quarters for Visitors 63
VII Food and Meals 69
VIII Ceremonial Presentations of Food 88
IX Dances and Entertainments 108
X Religion in Samoa 126
XI Present-Day Society 145
XII A Miscellany 159
XIII Conclusion 175
Bibliography 178
Glossary 179
Index 183
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Title: An Introduction to Samoan Custom

Author: F. J. H. Grattan

Part of: Tidal Pools: Digitized Texts from Oceania for Samoan and Pacific Studies

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