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Tahiti: Regards Interieurs
   

Tahiti: Regards Interieurs (Paperback)

By Huffer & Bruno Saura, Elise

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Written in the French language

ISBN 9789820203815
Published 3 June 2008 by Institute of Pacific Studies
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Te Maeva Nui 2005 - 2 Cd's
   

Te Maeva Nui 2005 - 2 Cd's (2 X Cds/Other)

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2 CD's celebrating the 40th national celebrations of the Cook Islands national day in 2005. Features the first three competition sections of the festival including the winning teams of each section: Tangi Kaara (traditional drumming), Imene Pupu (choir) and Imene Tuki (traditiona ...

ISBN SPX35498
Published 1 January 2006 by Raro Records
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Polyfest 2010 (dvd)(3 part set)
  

Polyfest 2010 (dvd)(3 part set)

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The 2010 Polyfest showcases the multi cultural talents of secondary schools of the Auckland area. 2010 is also the 35 year anniversary. Each dvd features the performances of several different schools

ISBN 176038
Published 1 January 2010 by VIDEO - AAU
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Dancing from the Heart: Movement, Gender, and Sociality in the Cook Islands
 

Dancing from the Heart: Movement, Gender, and Sociality in the Cook Islands (Hardback)

By Alexeyeff, Kalissa

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Features a study of gender, globalization, and expressive culture in the Cook Islands. This book demonstrates how dance in particular plays a key role in articulating the overlapping local, regional, and transnational agendas of Cook Islanders. It also covers conventional views o ...

ISBN 9780824832445
Published 15 April 2009 by University of Hawai'i Press
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Rhythm and Timing of Movement in Performance: Drama, Dance and Ceremony

Rhythm and Timing of Movement in Performance: Drama, Dance and Ceremony (Paperback)

By Goodridge, Janet

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Draws on the genres of theatre, drama, dance, ceremony and ritual to see how rhythm and time elements can influence and breathe life into performance events, not only drama but festivals, processions, carnivals and so forth and their significance in different societies, cultures ...

ISBN 9781853025488
Published 1 March 1999 by FOOTPRINT BOOKS
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Body Trade: Captivity, Cannibalism and Colonialism in the Pacific
  

Body Trade: Captivity, Cannibalism and Colonialism in the Pacific (Paperback)

By Creed, Barbara; Hoorn, Jeanette

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This book is an "examination of the historical and cultural significance of the captive, traded and displayed human body in the western world".

ISBN 9781877276125
Published 12 October 2001 by Otago University Press
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Creating Frames: Contemporary Indigenous Theatre

Creating Frames: Contemporary Indigenous Theatre (Paperback, illustrated edition)

By Casey, Maryrose

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Provides the first significant social and cultural history of Indigenous theatre across Australia. Creating Frames traces the journey behind a substantial national body of work and its importance in ensuring that Indigenous voices are heard.

ISBN 9780702234323
Published 5 April 2004 by University of Queensland Press
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The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: v.5: Asia and the Pacific
 

The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: v.5: Asia and the Pacific (Hardback, illustrated edition)

Volume editor Chaturvedi, Ravi; etc.; Edited by Majumdar, Ramendu; Pong, Chua Soo; Tanokura, Minoru

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An indispensable reference tool for all theatre scholars and students, this book surveys theatre in more than 30 countries from India to Thailand, from Uzbekistan to New Zealand and from Australia to China, and is lavishly illustrated throughout.

ISBN 9780415059336
Published 17 September 1998 by Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Expressive Genres and Historical Change: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Taiwan

Expressive Genres and Historical Change: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Taiwan (Hardback, illustrated edition)

Edited by Stewart, Pamela J.; Strathern, Andrew

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Explores the significance of expressive genres for the social processes of coping with and adjusting to change, either from outside forces or from internal ones. This book covers Austronesian and non-Austronesian speakers in the wider Indo-Pacific region.

ISBN 9780754644187
Published 23 June 2005 by Ashgate Publishing Group
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Crowning the Nice Girl: Gender, Ethnicity, and Culture in Hawaii's Cherry Blossom Festival
 

Crowning the Nice Girl: Gender, Ethnicity, and Culture in Hawaii's Cherry Blossom Festival (Hardback)

By Yano, Christine Reiko

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In 1953, members of the Honolulu Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce created a beauty contest, the Cherry Blossom Festival Queen Pageant. This work analyzes the pageant through its decades of development within multiple frameworks of gender, class, and race/ethnicity. It paints a ...

ISBN 9780824830076
Published 15 June 2006 by University of Hawai'i Press
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