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Growing up in New Guinea, Following the sensational success of her first book, Coming of Age in Samoa, Margaret Mead continued her brilliant work in Growing Up in New Guinea, detailing her study of the Manus, a New Guinea people still untouched by the outside world w, Growing up in New Guinea
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  • Growing up in New Guinea
  • Written by author Margaret Mead
  • Published by William Morrow & Co, 1976/06/01
  • Following the sensational success of her first book, Coming of Age in Samoa, Margaret Mead continued her brilliant work in Growing Up in New Guinea, detailing her study of the Manus, a New Guinea people still untouched by the outside world w
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Acknowledgements ix
Words for a New Century xi
Introduction to the Perennial Classics Edition xv
Preface for the 1975 Edition xxv
Part 1 Growing up in Manus Society
I Introduction 5
II Scenes from Manus Life 13
III Early Education 21
IV The Family Life 40
V The Child and the Adult Social Life 60
VI The Child and the Supernatural 73
VII The Child's World 86
VIII The Development of Personality 98
IX Manus Attitudes Towards Sex 109
X The Adolescent Girl 125
XI The Adolescent Boy 136
XII The Triumph of the Adults 145
Part 2 Reflections on the Educational Problems of To-day in the Light of Manus Experience
XIII Bequeathing Our Tradition Graciously 153
XIV Education and Personality 162
XV Giving Scope to the Imagination 176
XVI The Child's Dependence upon Tradition 187
Appendices
I The Ethnological Approach to Social Psychology 203
II Ethnographic Notes on the Manus Peoples 212
III Culture Contact in Manus 218
IV Observances Connected with Pregnancy, Birth, and Care of Infants 230
V Diagram of the Village Showing House Ownership, Clan Membership, Residence 235
VI Views of the Village as Seen by Two Children, Aged Five and Eleven, and Explanatory Comments 240
VII A Sample Legend 261
VIII Analysis of the Composition of the Peri Population 263
IX Record Sheets Used in Gathering Material 266
X Map Showing Position of the Admiralty Islands 268
XI Map Showing Position of the Manus Villages 269
Index and Glossary 271


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