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Coming of Age in Samoa

Coming of Age in Samoa

by Margaret Mead

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Author
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978
Title
Coming of age in Samoa : A psychological study of primitive youth for western civilisation
Original Publication
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1928.
Credits
Robert Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
Subject
Samoan Islands -- Social life and customs
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 74750
Release Date
November 16, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.COMING OF AGE IN SAMOA
  2. 2.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.FOREWORD
  6. 6.I
  7. 7.II
  8. 8.III
  9. 9.IV
  10. 10.V
  11. 11.VI
  12. 12.VII
  13. 13.VIII
  14. 14.IX
  15. 15.X
  16. 16.XI
  17. 17.XII
  18. 18.XIII
  19. 19.XIV
  20. 20.APPENDIX I — CHAPTER IV — CHAPTER V — VILLAGE I — VILLAGE II — VILLAGE III — CHAPTER IX — Sample Character Sketches Given of Members of Their Households by Adolescent Girls — CHAPTER X — CHAPTER XI
  21. 21.APPENDIX II — PARTICULAR METHODS USED
  22. 22.APPENDIX III
  23. 23.APPENDIX IV
  24. 24.APPENDIX V — SAMPLE RECORD SHEET FILLED OUT FOR EACH GIRL — INTELLIGENCE TESTS USED — Check List USED IN INVESTIGATION OF EACH GIRL’S EXPERIENCE
  25. 25.GLOSSARY OF NATIVE TERMS USED IN THE TEXT — NOTE ON THE PRONUNCIATION OF SAMOAN WORDS

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