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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating and complex world of the Marquesas Islands and their indigenous culture. Based on extensive research and firsthand accounts, the author paints a vivid picture of life in this remote Polynesian archipelago, exploring topics such as tribal relationships, social structures, religious beliefs, and daily practices. Through detailed descriptions and insightful analysis, the author sheds light on the unique characteristics that distinguish the Marquesan people and their culture from other Polynesian groups. The book examines the influence of the islands' rugged environment on the development of the Marquesan character and way of life, highlighting their remarkable resilience and adaptability. Readers will be captivated by the rich tapestry of Marquesan culture, from their intricate tattooing and wood carving traditions to their complex religious rituals and social customs. The author's exploration of the Marquesan worldview offers profound insights into their understanding of the natural world, their relationship with the divine, and their deep connection to their ancestors. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Marquesan people and their vibrant culture, offering a valuable contribution to our understanding of Polynesian history and heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282459338_0
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