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"Bursting the South Sea Bubble, An Anthropologist Attacks Margaret Mead's Research in Samoa" Time Magazine, February 14, 1983

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Polynesian Resources Collection (1928-1939; 1983; undated) contains scholarly articles, maps, and magazine articles relating to various topics regarding Samoa and Polynesian society. Topics include Samoan grammar, earth-mounds, genus ficus, Polynesian explorers, Micronesia, and others. This collection contains mostly reprints from Journal of the Polynesian Society, and National Geographic. Also included in this collection are articles and clippings related to Margaret Mead including obituaries and material related to Derek Freeman's 1983 book "Margaret Mead and Samoa" and some of the controversies surrounding Mead's work in Samoa.

Dates

  • February 14, 1983

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 1 box

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository

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