Firth raymond 1901 2002 (6 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: vi, 326 pages; 22 cm. Subjects: Ethnology; Social structure; Sociology; Sociology Addresses, essays, lectures; Social organisation; Anthropology. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of the noted economist T. H. Marshall with his signature. Series; Josiah Mason lectures ; 1947. Physical description; vii, [2], 257 p. : illus. ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliographical footnotes. Contents; The meaning of social anthropology -- Structure and organization in a small community -- Social change in peasant communities -- The social framework of economic organization -- The social framework of primitive art -- Moral standards and social organization -- Religion in social reality. Subjects; Primitive societies. Society, Primitive. Sociology. Anthropology. Social structure. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

3rd Impression. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxvi, 605 pages, 15 pages of plates: illustrations, genealogical tables, maps, plans, portraits; 23 cm. Subjects: Polynesia Social life and customs. Tikopia (Solomon Islands people) Social life and customs.Kinship Solomon Islands Tikopia. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xvii, 307 pages : illustrations, map. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-302) and index. Contents; pt. I. General. The nature of Tikopia song -- Tikopia poetic language and imagery -- Funeral and mourning as musical occasions -- Dance and song -- pt. II. Musical analysis / by Mervyn McLean. The structure of Tikopia music -- pt. III. Song texts, translations and commentary. Dance songs of everyday life -- Songs of the sea and of travel -- Eulogies and farewells -- Songs of protest and criticism -- Songs of erotic arousal and sex antagonism -- Laments and funeral dirges -- Songs on historical and mythic themes, and of ritual quality -- Epilogue. Subjects; Folk poetry, Tikopia History and criticism. Tikopia (Solomon Islands people) Social life and customs. Tikopia (Solomon Islands people) Rites and ceremonies. Folk poetry, Tikopia. 1 Kg. …

orig. cloth. 22x14cm, vii,326 pp., Series: London School of Economics, Monographs on Social Anthropology, 28. Minor wear. VG. In a rubbed dustwrapper., dustwrapper.