A Solomon Islands chronicle / as told by Samuel Alasa'a ; edited by Ben Burt and Michael Kwa'ioloa ;...
A Solomon Islands chronicle / as told by Samuel Alasa'a ; edited by Ben Burt and Michael Kwa'ioloa ;...
A Solomon Islands chronicle / as told by Samuel Alasa'a ; edited by Ben Burt and Michael Kwa'ioloa ; with contributions from the Kwara'ae chiefs.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
London : British Museum Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
Call Numbers
Q995.937/1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
- Austronesian (Other)
- English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
vi, 126, [1] p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm.
Contents
Includes bibliographical references (p. [127])
Publication information
Publisher
London : British Museum Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2001.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"Alasa'a's words form the core of this book, presenting one man's perspective on the history of his people. However, this introduces a broader view of the past based on other sources, interpreting Alasa'a's account for those unfamiliar with his cultural background and contributing different historical perspectives, both local and colonial. The edit...
Alternative Titles
Full title
A Solomon Islands chronicle / as told by Samuel Alasa'a ; edited by Ben Burt and Michael Kwa'ioloa ; with contributions from the Kwara'ae chiefs.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [127]).
Language note
Parallel Kwara'ae text with English translation and other information in English.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Q995.937/1
Record Identifier
74VvQkzop7bg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQkzop7bg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0714125555
9780714125558 (pbk.)
0714125555 (pbk.)
9780714125558(pbk.) :
0714125555(pbk.) :
9780714125558
DDC
995.93
995.9370092
MMS ID
991014603219702626
