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TITLE: |
The canoe house : excerpted from the book, "Island of ghosts" / by John D. Kelly, Jr., with Lola Oberman; Photography by John D. Kelly Jr. and Mark Skinner |
ADDED TITLE: |
Island of ghosts |
ADDED TITLE: |
Canoe house |
AUTHOR: |
Kelly, Jr., John D. |
PUBLISHED: |
Agana, Guam : Glimpses of Guam Co., Inc., 1981 |
DESCRIPTION: |
pp. 24-32 : ill. (col.) ; 28 cm. |
NOTES: |
In: Glimpses of Micronesia and the Western Pacific, vol. 21:1, Spring 1981, pp. 24-32 |
NOTES: |
"It was clearly a man's world, there on the island of Falalis...Symbolic of the male-dominated society was the canoe house, or men's house, where the adult males gathered to talk, to drink, to relax and snooze, or to make decisions about work programs and the business and government affairs of the island...." |
SUBJECT: |
Falalis Island, Yap--Micronesia (Federated States)--Social life and customs |
SUBJECT: |
Yap--Micronesia (Federated States)--Falalis Island, Woleai Atoll |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Kelly, Jr., John D. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Oberman, Lola |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Skinner, Mark |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Island of ghosts |
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