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Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities No 1 (Heftet) Structure in the Early History of the Sandwich Islands Kingdom

Paperback • 1981 • English

Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities No 1 (Heftet) Structure in the Early History of the Sandwich Islands Kingdom

By Marshall David Sahlins

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Hawaiian culture as it met foreign traders and settlers is the context for Sahlins's structuralist methodology of historical interpretation

Society and Social Sciences

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9780472027217

Published year

1981

Language

English

Original title

Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities No 1 (Heftet) Structure in the Early History of the Sandwich Islands Kingdom

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Paperback

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