Tikopia Songs: Poetic and Musical Art of a Polynesian People of the Solomon Islands

ISBN: 9780521032056 出版年：1991 页码：327 Raymond Firth Mervyn McLean Cambridge University Press

Preface Acknowledgements Part I. General: 1. The nature of Tikopia song 2. Tikopia poetic language and imagery 3. Funeral and mourning as musical occasions 4. Dance and song Part II. Musical Analysis Mervyn McLean: 5. The structure of Tikopia music Part III. Song Texts, Translations and Commentary: 6. Dance songs of everyday life 7. Songs of the sea and of travel 8. Eulogies and farewells 9. Songs of protest and criticism 10. Songs of erotic arousal and sex antagonism 11. Laments and funeral dirges 12. Songs on historical and mythic themes, and of ritual quality 13. Epilogue Appendices References Index.