Sacred queens and women of consequence rank, gender, and colonialism in the Hawaiian Islands / [electronic resource] :
Jocelyn Linnekin.
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1990.
- xxiv, 276 p. : Grayscale Illustration, Tables ; 23 cm.
- Women and culture series. .
- ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
Introduction -- Women and Tabu -- Women in Praxis -- Chiefs and Commoners -- The Local Group -- The Economic Events -- Women and Land -- Status, Gender, and Colonialism.
Frontispiece: Boki and Liliha. Drawn on stone from the original painting by Mr. John Hayter. 1824. (Reproduced with permission from Kamehameha SchoolslBishop Estate.) Frontispiece: Boki and Liliha. Drawn on stone from the original painting by Mr. John Hayter. 1824. (Reproduced with permission from Kamehameha SchoolslBishop Estate.) Cover illustration: A Young Woman of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) with Feather Leis. After a drawing by Robert Dampier, who sailed with Lord Byron on the HMS Blonde 1824. (Courtesy of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.) Cover illustration: A Young Woman of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) with Feather Leis. After a drawing by Robert Dampier, who sailed with Lord Byron on the HMS Blonde 1824. (Courtesy of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.)
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--Social conditions.--Economic conditions.--History.--Social life and customs.