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Moving oceans : celebrating dance in the South Pacific

Title: Moving oceans : celebrating dance in the South Pacific / Editors: Ralph Buck and Nicholas Rowe.
Publication: New Delhi : Routledge India, 2014.

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Description

xxiv, 190 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm

Summary

"Celebrating the diversity of dance across the South Pacific, this volume studies the various experiences, motivations and aims for dance, emerging from the voices of dance professionals in the islands. In particular, it focuses on the interplay of cultures and pathways of migration as people move across the region discovering new routes and connections." - Publisher description.

Uniform Title

Celebrating dance in Asia and the Pacific.

Subjects

Dance > Social aspects > Oceania
Dance > Oceania

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Foreword / Salote Nita Latu, Nicole Peirera and Pauline Hiroti -- Preface / Stephanie Burridge -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction / Ralph Buck and Nicholas Rowe -- 1. Godwits, Kuaka and the Returns of Ausdruckstanz in Aotearoa / Carol Brown -- 2. The Role of Gunge Takwaku Dance in Kraku-bandi Female Initiation of the Yangit of Papua New Guinea / Naomi Faik-Simet -- 3. Learning and Performing my Pacific Island identity / Teuila Hughes -- 4. Earthquakes and Aftershocks: Dance in Christchurch / Trudy Dobbie -- 5. Hip Hop Dance in New Zealand and Pacific Islands / Katherine Walker, Josh Mitikulena and Seidah Karati -- 6. Tracing the Steps of Modern and Contemporary Dance in Twentieth-Century New Zealand / Marianne Schultz -- 7. A Teacher's Story: He Purakau na te Kaiako / Tia Reihana-Morunga -- 8. Dancing the Kolo under the Long White Cloud / Dagmar Simon -- 9. Treasuring the Meke in a Modern Fiji / Sachiko Miller -- 10. The Role of a Service Organisation for Dance - DANZ, Dance Aotearoa New Zealand / Tania Kopytko -- 11. Artist Voices and Biographies / curated by Sarah Knox and Rose Martin.

Call Number

*MGS (Oceanian) 15-913

ISBN

9781138016828
1138016829

OCLC

861212052

Title

Moving oceans : celebrating dance in the South Pacific / Editors: Ralph Buck and Nicholas Rowe.

Imprint

New Delhi : Routledge India, 2014.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Celebrating dance in Asia and the Pacific.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Buck, Ralph.

Rowe, Nicholas.

Research Call Number

*MGS (Oceanian) 15-913

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