Coming of In Samoa
Author: Margaret Mead
Access No: 5658
Call No: 150.99614
Collection: PIR ALI MUHAMMAD RASHDI COLLECTION
Volumes: 100-299
About this Book
Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation is a 1928 book by American anthropologist Margaret Mead based upon her research and study of youth – primarily adolescent girls – on the island of Taʻū in American Samoa. The book details the sexual life of teenagers in Samoan society in the early 20th century, and theorizes that culture has a leading influence on psychosexual development. First published in 1928, the book launched Mead as a pioneerin...
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