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Titolo: |
Navigating boundaries [[electronic resource] ] : the Asian diaspora in Torres Strait / / editors Anna Shnukal, Guy Ramsay and Yuriko Nagata
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Pubblicazione: | Canberra, : Pandanus Books, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.895016476 |
994.38 | |
Soggetto topico: | Asians - Torres Strait |
Asians - Foreign countries - Intellectual life | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: |
ShnukalAnna
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Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preliminaries; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; 1 - Mapping Australasia: reflections on the permeability of Australia's northern maritime borders; 2 - Tidal Flows: an overview of Torres Strait Islander-Asian contact; 3 - The Chinese Diaspora in Torres Strait: cross-cultural connections and contentions on Thursday Island; 4 - 'They don't know what went on underneath' : three little-known Filipino/Malay communities of Torres Strait; 5 - Heriberto Zarcal: the first Filipino-Australian; 6 - The Japanese in Torres Strait; 7 - The Sri Lankan Settlers of Thursday Island |
8 - John Douglas and the Asian Presence on Thursday Island: 1885-19049 - Coloured People: a challenge to racial stereotypes; 10 - Confluence: Asian cultural contributions to ailan pasin; 11 - Some Historical and Contemporary Asian Elements in the Music and Performance Culture of Torres Strait; 12 - Voices from Torres Strait; Index; Biographies; | |
Sommario/riassunto: | These essays draw upon an extensive, widely dispersed body of information to narrate stories of the Asian diaspora communities of Torres Strait, north Queensland. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Navigating boundaries ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-74076-109-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910450619203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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