Woven gods : female clowns and power in Rotuma / Vilsoni Hereniko.
Woven gods : female clowns and power in Rotuma / Vilsoni Hereniko.
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Publisher
Honolulu : Center for Pacific Islands Studies, School of Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Studies, University of Hawaii : University of Hawaii Press, c1995.
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398.099611/1 , N398.099611/1
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 197 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Prologue: Homeward Bound -- 2. Homemade Entertainment -- 3. The "Feel" of Clowning Around -- 4. Mythologizing Humor and Clowning -- 5. Woman on Top: Why Not? -- 6. Fine Mats and Spirits -- 7. Woven Gods -- 8. Epilogue: Being Rotuman -- Appendix: Comparisons of Theory and Practice.
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Publisher
Honolulu : Center for Pacific Islands Studies, School of Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Studies, University of Hawaii : University of Hawaii Press, c1995.
Place of Publication
Hawaii
Date Published
c1995.
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Woven gods : female clowns and power in Rotuma / Vilsoni Hereniko.
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Pacific islands monograph series ; no. 12.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-193) and index.
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Date Copyright
c1995.
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398.099611/1 , N398.099611/1
Record Identifier
74VMlq54JB7A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMlq54JB7A
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ISBN
0824816552 :
9780824816551
0824816552
9780824816551 :
DDC
398.099611
MMS ID
991003258659702626
