Dancing from the heart : movement, gender, and Cook Islands globalization / Kalissa Alexeyeff.
Dancing from the heart : movement, gender, and Cook Islands globalization / Kalissa Alexeyeff.
Dancing from the heart : movement, gender, and Cook Islands globalization / Kalissa Alexeyeff.
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2009.
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N306.4846/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 206 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
Are Karioi, houses of entertainment : dance in history -- The politics of contemporary dance -- Shy girls and show-offs : dancing local values -- Paramount queens : femininity and global/local dissonance -- Outing : dancing after dark -- Over the reef : dance in a time of transition.
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2009.
Place of Publication
Hawaii
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
""Dancing from the Heart" is the first study of gender, globalization, and expressive culture in the Cook Islands. It demonstrates how dance in particular plays a key role in articulating the overlapping local, regional, and transnational agendas of Cook Islanders. Kalissa Alexeyeff reconfigures conventional views of globalization's impact on indig...
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Dancing from the heart : movement, gender, and Cook Islands globalization / Kalissa Alexeyeff.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-199) and index.
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N306.4846/2
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74VvdBRAXq5O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvdBRAXq5O
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ISBN
9780824832445 (hard cover : alk. paper)
DDC
306.4846099623
MMS ID
991006040609702626
