Tanna times : islanders in the world / Lamont Lindstrom.
Tanna times : islanders in the world / Lamont Lindstrom.
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2020]
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H 2021/3679
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 173 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
ch. 1 Ipare -- Global Island; Memory -- ch. 2 Sharks -- Chiefs; Names -- ch. 3 Mwatiktiki -- Spirits; Stones -- ch. 4 Elau -- School; Where Are You Going? -- ch. 5 Mary -- Sickness; Women -- ch. 6 Soarum -- Place and Road; Soarum Again -- ch. 7 Manehevi -- Cargo Cults; Kastom -- ch. 8 Nouar -- War;...
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
Hawaii
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"This book introduces the vibrant living culture and fascinating history of Tanna, an island in Vanuatu, Melanesia, through the stories of a dozen interconnected Tanna Islanders. Tracing the past 250 years of island experiences that cross the globe, each of these distinctly extraordinary lives tells larger human narratives of cultural continuity an...
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Tanna times : islanders in the world / Lamont Lindstrom.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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H 2021/3679
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74VKaLpZGMMM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaLpZGMMM
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ISBN
0824886666
9780824886660
DDC
995.95
MMS ID
991024426025502626