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Pacific lives, Pacific places : bursting boundaries in Pacific history / edited by Brij B. Lal and Peter Hempenstall.
- Title
- Pacific lives, Pacific places : bursting boundaries in Pacific history / edited by Brij B. Lal and Peter Hempenstall.
- Author
- Pacific History Association. Conference (2000 : Australian National University)
- Publication
- Canberra, A.C.T. : Journal of Pacific History, c2001.
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- Description
- 190 p. : maps; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Over the last fifty years Pacific history has become a vast and complex multi-disciplinary subject for analysis practiced by a great range of the professionally interested noting all changes.
- Uniform Title
- Journal of Pacific history.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings
- History
- Congresses (form)
- History (form)
- Note
- "Over the past 50 years Pacific history has become a vast and complex field of multidisciplinary analysis ... The conference of the Pacific History Association held in 2000 provided the opportunity to re-think some of these matters"--Back cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-187) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- How not to write biography / Donald Denoon -- Observing the present, writing the past / Hank Nelson -- Sniffing the person: writing lives in Pacific history / P. Hemenstall -- Would the biographers please stand up / Doug Munro -- An indigenous perspective? Inside the mind of Maʾafu / John Spurway -- While the gun is still smoking: witnessing participant history / Brij Lal -- Resurrecting the Foulards Rouges: how old is history? / David Chappell -- J.W. Davidson: the making of a participant historian / Doug Munro -- Solomon Islands history : writing with and about Malaitans at home and abroad / Clive Moore -- From Kepai of Enga to Divine Word University, 1979-1999: exploring issues of 'history as social memory' in Papua New Guinea / Roderic Lacey -- Converting pasts and presents: reflections on histories of missionary enterprises in the Pacific / David Hanlon -- Writing of the lotu-bearers / Christine Weir -- Conveying the text in context / Andrew Thornley.
- ISBN
- 0958586314 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2003386928
- OCLC
- 54503690
- SCSB-10565320
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library