Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Global India circa 100 CE Global India circa 100 CE Richard H. Davis xi, 75 p. : 23 cm OL15470527W
Aphrodite's island Aphrodite's island Anne Salmond Aphrodite's Island is a bold new account of the European discovery of Tahiti, the Pacific island of mythic status in Western imaginings about sexuality, the exotic, and the nobility or bestiality of … OL18637511W
The gods rich in praise The gods rich in praise Christopher Metcalf This title contributes to the current academic debate on the relationship between early Greek poetry and the ancient Near East, especially Mesopotamia. It is the first extensive study to be based on … OL20974547W
The Trobriand Islanders of Papua New Guinea The Trobriand Islanders of Papua New Guinea Liz Thompson,Simon Coate The Trobriand of Papua New Guinea shows that change has reached even the outlying islands of Papua New Guinea. As in other indigenous communities, missionaries have encouraged the people to abandon t… OL28943616W