The People of the Sea: Environment, Identity, and History in Oceania
The immediacy of the sea is reflected in Pacific islanders' way of life, in their settlement patterns and diet as well as in everyday activities, swimming and diving skills and-perhaps-in physical features such as the bulkiness of the bodies or enhanced skills of long-distance vision (33,134).
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Veröffentlicht in: | Anthropological Quarterly 2007, Vol.80 (1), p.283-287 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The immediacy of the sea is reflected in Pacific islanders' way of life, in their settlement patterns and diet as well as in everyday activities, swimming and diving skills and-perhaps-in physical features such as the bulkiness of the bodies or enhanced skills of long-distance vision (33,134). |
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ISSN: | 0003-5491 1534-1518 1534-1518 |
DOI: | 10.1353/anq.2007.0011 |