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PAGE |
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AUTHOR'S PREFACE |
v |
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INTRODUCTION |
xi |
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PART I. POLYNESIA |
1 |
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Chapter I Myths of Origins and the Deluge |
4 |
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II The Maui Cycle |
41 |
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III Miscellaneous Tales |
57 |
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IV Summary |
92 |
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PART II. MELANESIA |
101 |
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Chapter I Myths of Origins and the Deluge |
105 |
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II Culture Hero Tales |
122 |
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III Miscellaneous Tales |
130 |
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IV Summary |
148 |
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PART III. INDONESIA |
151 |
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Chapter I Myths of Origins and the Deluge |
155 |
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II Trickster Tales |
186 |
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III Miscellaneous Tales |
206 |
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IV Summary |
240 |
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PART IV. MICRONESIA |
245 |
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Chapter I Myths of Origins and the Deluge |
248 |
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II Miscellaneous Tales |
258 |
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III Summary |
263 |
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PART V. AUSTRALIA |
265 |
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Chapter I Myths of Origins and the Deluge |
270 |
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II Animal and Miscellaneous Tales |
288 |
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III Summary |
301 |
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CONCLUSION |
304 |
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NOTES |
309 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
345 |