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Figuring the Pacific : Aotearoa & Pacific cultural studies / edited by Howard McNaughton and John Newton.

Title
Figuring the Pacific : Aotearoa & Pacific cultural studies / edited by Howard McNaughton and John Newton.
Publication
Christchurch, N.Z. : Canterbury University Press, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • McNaughton, Howard, 1945-2014
  • Newton, John, 1959-
  • Cultural Studies Association of Australasia
Description
136 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
The English Moko : exploring a spiral / Robert SullivanWhipped into shape : convict bodies and colonial narratives / Frances KellyPostcolonial virtualities : the other?s giant body / Allen MeekThe New Zealand wars : opening a space for remembrance / Lisa PerrottBuilding the Maori world : preconceptions and misconceptions in contract between Europeans and Maori / Adrian BennettEmbodying desire, embodying disease : sacks and the ?scientific? representation of ?Pacific malaise? / Daniel BedggoodStaging Polynesia in the 1906 Christchurch International Exhibition / Howard McNaughtonTe Papa as a cultural signal / Mike Linzey.
Alternative Title
Aotearoa & Pacific cultural studies
Subject
  • National characteristics, New Zealand
  • New Zealand > Civilization
  • New Zealand > History
  • Pacific Area > Civilization
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • "Selection of papers ...from the annual conference of the Cultural Studies Association of Australasia held in Christchurch, New Zealand, in December 2003"--P. 7.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-134).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : Facing the past / John Newton -- The English moko : Exploring a spiral / Robert Sullivan -- Whipped into shape : Convict bodies and colonial narratives / Frances Kelly -- Postcolonial virtualities : The other's giant body / Allen Meek -- The New Zealand wars : Opening a space for remembrance / Lisa Perrott -- Building the Maori world : Preconceptions and misconceptions in contact between Europeans and Maori / Adrian Bennett -- Embodying desire, embodying disease : Sacks and the 'scientific' representation of 'Pacific malaise' / Daniel Bedggood -- Staging Polynesia in the 1906 Christchurch International Exhibition / Howard McNaughton -- Te Papa as a cultural signal / Mike Linzey -- Inside job / Ian Wedde.
ISBN
  • 1877257389 (pbk.)
  • 9781877257384 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 64193112
  • SCSB-10703392
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library