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Legends, traditions and tales of Nauru : a transcript of a series of lectures delivered by native teachers

documentary heritage
  • Other Name

    Legends, traditions & tales of Nauru (Alternate title)

  • Description

    "In a fast globalizing world, group histories, traditions and memories, especially those of smaller countries, are at risk of being lost. In 1938 Head Chief Timothy Detudamo had the foresight to transcribe and then translate, a series of lectures relating to the legends, customs and tales of Nauru, delivered by what he termed 'native teachers'"--Back cover.

  • Place
    Suva, Fiji
  • Other Id

    GR385.N32 LEG (Library of Congress Call Number)

    40052 (Cat ID)

    81747 (DBTextworks system ID)

    33386 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

    Publications

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Catalogue

  • Object Type

    book

  • Name/Title
    Legends, traditions and tales of Nauru : a transcript of a series of lectures delivered by native teachers
  • Other Name

    Legends, traditions & tales of Nauru (Alternate title)

  • Primary Maker

    Timothy Detudamo (Editor)

  • Contributor/Publisher
    IPS Publications
  • Place
    Suva, Fiji
  • Date
    2008
  • Physical Description

    vi, 96 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

  • ISBN/ISSN
    9789820203945
  • Language
    Nauruan
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category

    Legends--Nauru

    Oral tradition--Nauru

    Nauru--Social life and customs

    Nauru--Folklore

  • Collection Type
    Reading Room
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    06 Dec 2024
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