Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Tabiteuea, Kiribati
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Fondation Culturelle Musee Barbier-Mueller with the support of Vacheron Constantin
Place
Date
2014
Physical Description
184 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), facsimiles, colour maps, plans, portraits ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
2881040535
Language
French
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Edition/State/Version
English edition
Subject Category
Content
Foreword / by Jean-Paul Latouche
1. Tabiteuea: an island, a history
Tabiteuea, between land and sea
Tabiteuea, histories of contacts
2. Tabiteuea, a mythological genesic centre
Gilbertese mythology
Tewai 1948, a cosmogonic myth
3. The maneaba, an architecture of the social
Social morphology, frames of reference
From the maneaba to many maneaba
4. "The news from Tanaeang" by Ntongantonga (1948), the epic of the founding of Taneang
Uncovering the text
The Gilbertese text
Reading, analysis, interpretation
Afterword / by Monique Jeudy-Ballini.
Public Access Text
Bibliography: pages 172-175.
Collection Type
Reading Room
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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