Coming of age in Samoa

by Margaret Mead

First published 1924 · 297 pages

About this book

The classic anthropological study describes what it was like in the 1920s for girls growing up in the culture of the Samoan Islands, offering provocative insights into such topics as childhood, gender roles, and culture.

  • Adolescence
  • Children
  • Children in the Samoan Islands
  • Girls
  • Psychology
  • Samoan Islands
  • Samoan Women
  • Samoans

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