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Aspects of Sinasina Exchange History - Robin Hide, Sept. 21, 1978
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Interpretations of Tikopia Society) (London, England) (21 September 1978) , 7 page(s)
Six pages of light-blue typing paper contain notes, mostly written, on a paper by Robin Hide, one of several presented in a seminar led by Raymond Firth at the University of Auckland in 1978. The paper discusses ceremonial exchanges among the Sinasina people of New Guinea. One page is typed, and discusses the exch...
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Interpretations of Tikopia Society) (London, England) (21 September 1978) , 7 page(s)
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Six pages of light-blue typing paper contain notes, mostly written, on a paper by Robin Hide, one of several presented in a seminar led by Raymond Firth at the University of Auckland in 1978. The paper discusses ceremonial exchanges among the Sinasina people of New Guinea. One page is typed, and discusses the exchange in economic terms. A printed map, attributed to Hughes, 1977, shows an inland area where, apparently, seashells had been found or...
Six pages of light-blue typing paper contain notes, mostly written, on a paper by Robin Hide, one of several presented in a seminar led by Raymond Firth at the University of Auckland in 1978. The paper discusses ceremonial exchanges among the Sinasina people of New Guinea. One page is typed, and discusses the exchange in economic terms. A printed map, attributed to Hughes, 1977, shows an inland area where, apparently, seashells had been found or obtained.
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Date Written / Recorded
21 September 1978, 1978
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Trade and commerce, Papua New Guineans
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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A.T.A. 1 - S.T. 13
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 16: Linguistic material) (London, England) (1919) , 2 page(s)
An undated, hand-written page headed ''A.T.A. 1'' -- apparently standing for Analytic Table Anthropology -- and labeled ''S.T. 13'' in red crayon contains two sections of notes discussing: what happens when a person stands up and speaks, repeatedly using the German term ''hervorgehoben,'' meaning ''highlighted;''...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 16: Linguistic material) (London, England) (1919) , 2 page(s)
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An undated, hand-written page headed ''A.T.A. 1'' -- apparently standing for Analytic Table Anthropology -- and labeled ''S.T. 13'' in red crayon contains two sections of notes discussing: what happens when a person stands up and speaks, repeatedly using the German term ''hervorgehoben,'' meaning ''highlighted;'' and how language in general mixes up ''layers'' of meaning, in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. It is written on re...
An undated, hand-written page headed ''A.T.A. 1'' -- apparently standing for Analytic Table Anthropology -- and labeled ''S.T. 13'' in red crayon contains two sections of notes discussing: what happens when a person stands up and speaks, repeatedly using the German term ''hervorgehoben,'' meaning ''highlighted;'' and how language in general mixes up ''layers'' of meaning, in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. It is written on reused stationery, the inner face of an unfolded envelope addressed to Malinowski in Melbourne, Australia.
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Date Written / Recorded
1919
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Anthropological linguistics
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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A.T.A. 3
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 16: Linguistic material) (London, England) (1919) , 14 page(s)
Seven undated, hand-written pages headed ''A.T.A. 3'' contain notes on aspects of language -- particularly as used among the Trobriands -- in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. It is written on various reused stationery: unfolded envelopes addressed to Bronislaw or Elsie Malinowski in Melbourne,...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 16: Linguistic material) (London, England) (1919) , 14 page(s)
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Seven undated, hand-written pages headed ''A.T.A. 3'' contain notes on aspects of language -- particularly as used among the Trobriands -- in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. It is written on various reused stationery: unfolded envelopes addressed to Bronislaw or Elsie Malinowski in Melbourne, Australia; and letters from Australian politician John Lemmon to Elsie Malinowski, discussing legislative matters they worked on togeth...
Seven undated, hand-written pages headed ''A.T.A. 3'' contain notes on aspects of language -- particularly as used among the Trobriands -- in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. It is written on various reused stationery: unfolded envelopes addressed to Bronislaw or Elsie Malinowski in Melbourne, Australia; and letters from Australian politician John Lemmon to Elsie Malinowski, discussing legislative matters they worked on together.
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Date Written / Recorded
1919
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Anthropological linguistics, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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A.T.A. 5 - ad Semantics [General]
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 16: Linguistic material) (London, England) (1919) , 2 page(s)
An undated, hand-written page labeled ''A.T.A. 5'' and headed ''ad Semantics (General)'' contains notes arguing the psychological necessity of certain linguistic relationships, in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. It is written on the back of reused stationery, a hand-written note from C.D. Coll...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 16: Linguistic material) (London, England) (1919) , 2 page(s)
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An undated, hand-written page labeled ''A.T.A. 5'' and headed ''ad Semantics (General)'' contains notes arguing the psychological necessity of certain linguistic relationships, in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. It is written on the back of reused stationery, a hand-written note from C.D. Collins indicating that ''Harold'' would like to speak to him. That face also contains a list of names, possibly of other linguists.
Date Written / Recorded
1919
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Anthropological linguistics
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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Atapatu Wadom
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 1: Papers relating to Malinowski's studies of the Trobriands Islands, Folder 3: Field material gardens (3): Running guides for gardens) (London, England) (1917) , 2 page(s)
An envelope addressed to Malinowski, dated 27.3.18 and postmarked in Melbourne, Australia, contains on the other side a page of crossed-out notes on agriculture among the Trobriand Islanders
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 1: Papers relating to Malinowski's studies of the Trobriands Islands, Folder 3: Field material gardens (3): Running guides for gardens) (London, England) (1917) , 2 page(s)
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An envelope addressed to Malinowski, dated 27.3.18 and postmarked in Melbourne, Australia, contains on the other side a page of crossed-out notes on agriculture among the Trobriand Islanders
Date Written / Recorded
1917
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Agriculture, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Bronislaw Kasper Malinowski Collection, LSE Library. Used with Permission of the LSE Library and the Bronislaw Malinowski Estate.
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Atua and Voyaging
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Canoe Technology) (London, England) (1965) , 15 page(s)
Typewritten notes on rituals related to sailing and fishing. Undated.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Canoe Technology) (London, England) (1965) , 15 page(s)
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Typewritten notes on rituals related to sailing and fishing. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Religious rites and ceremonies, Sailing, Artisanal fishing, Tikopia
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Atua etc. Jealousy/Origins of Kafika
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Origins) (London, England) (1960) , 2 page(s)
Typewritten notes on jealousy, rank, and the origins of Kafika include references to Firth's field notes by volume and page number. Undated.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Origins) (London, England) (1960) , 2 page(s)
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Typewritten notes on jealousy, rank, and the origins of Kafika include references to Firth's field notes by volume and page number. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1960
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Social status, Family lineages, Jealousy, Tikopia
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Atua i Kafika - Pa Ragimaseke, Circa 1929
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia Myths) (London, England) (1929) , 4 page(s)
Date: Circa 1929. Place: Tikopia Island. Informant: Pa Ragimaseke. Handwritten field notes, titled "Atua i Kafika" re: a Tikopian myth.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia Myths) (London, England) (1929) , 4 page(s)
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Date: Circa 1929. Place: Tikopia Island. Informant: Pa Ragimaseke. Handwritten field notes, titled "Atua i Kafika" re: a Tikopian myth.
Date Written / Recorded
1929
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Tikopia
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Authority and Public Opinion in Tikopia
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia: Discussions X. On Social Change) (London, England) (09 January 1953) , 3 page(s)
Three typewritten pages, with handwritten notations (including a byline for Clifton Jones), discuss increased cultural contact and its influence on public opinion and social change in Tikopia. Dated January 9, 1953.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia: Discussions X. On Social Change) (London, England) (09 January 1953) , 3 page(s)
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Three typewritten pages, with handwritten notations (including a byline for Clifton Jones), discuss increased cultural contact and its influence on public opinion and social change in Tikopia. Dated January 9, 1953.
Date Written / Recorded
09 January 1953, 1953
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Essay
Topic / Theme
Intercultural communication, Social relationships, Public opinion, Tikopia
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Aux. VI 2 - Silami
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 27: Field notes) (London, England) (1917) , 2 page(s)
A page labeled 'Aux. VI 2' and headed 'Silami' contains numerous terms in indigenous text having to do with evil spells or illness. In one set, in the form of a list, each term is coded with either a letter T or S, apparently distinguishing between the common silami and the toginiva'yu, an especially powerful spel...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 27: Field notes) (London, England) (1917) , 2 page(s)
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A page labeled 'Aux. VI 2' and headed 'Silami' contains numerous terms in indigenous text having to do with evil spells or illness. In one set, in the form of a list, each term is coded with either a letter T or S, apparently distinguishing between the common silami and the toginiva'yu, an especially powerful spell cast by sorcerers. It is written on the back of a partial, typed manuscript discussing a carved, decorative comb.
Date Written / Recorded
1917
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Evil, Magic, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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