Mimesis and Pacific transcultural encounters : making likenesses in time, trade, and ritual reconfigurations / / edited by Jeannette Mageo and Elfriede Hermann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations, (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 306.0995 |
Collana | ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Oceania
Pacific Islanders - Cultural assimilation |
Classificazione | LB 48675 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Figures -- Map -- PART I. Introduction -- Introduction: Mimesis in Theory and in Cultural History -- PART II. Mimesis through Time -- Chapter 1. Imitation as Relationality in Early Australian Encounters -- Chapter 2. Transitional Images and Imaginaries: Dressing in Schemas in Colonial Samoa -- Chapter 3. Reel to Real: Mimesis, Playing Indian, and Touring with Th e Vanishing Race in New Zealand 1927 -- PART III. Selling Mimesis: From Tourist Art to Trade Stores -- Chapter 4. Traditional Tahitian Weddings for Tourists: An Entwinement of Mimetic Practices -- Chapter 5. Of Dragons and Mermaids: The Art of Mimesis in the Trobriand Islands -- Chapter 6. Capitalism Meets Its Match: Failed Mimesis of Market Economics among the Asabano of Papua New Guinea -- PART IV. Ritual Mimesis and Its Reconfigurations -- Chapter 7. Mimesis, Ethnopsychology, and Transculturation: Identifications in Birthday Celebrations among Banabans in Fiji -- Chapter 8. Mimesis and Reimagining Identity among Marshall Islanders -- Chapter 9. Anthropology, Christianity, and the Colonial Impasse: Rawa Mimesis, Millennialism, and Modernity in the Finisterre Mountains of Papua New Guinea -- PART V. Afterword -- “1 Lot Magic Sticks 6 Bundles.” Mimetic Technologies: Their Intimacies and Intersecting Histories -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796532003321 |
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mimesis and Pacific transcultural encounters : making likenesses in time, trade, and ritual reconfigurations / / edited by Jeannette Mageo and Elfriede Hermann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations, (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 306.0995 |
Collana | ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Oceania
Pacific Islanders - Cultural assimilation |
Classificazione | LB 48675 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Figures -- Map -- PART I. Introduction -- Introduction: Mimesis in Theory and in Cultural History -- PART II. Mimesis through Time -- Chapter 1. Imitation as Relationality in Early Australian Encounters -- Chapter 2. Transitional Images and Imaginaries: Dressing in Schemas in Colonial Samoa -- Chapter 3. Reel to Real: Mimesis, Playing Indian, and Touring with Th e Vanishing Race in New Zealand 1927 -- PART III. Selling Mimesis: From Tourist Art to Trade Stores -- Chapter 4. Traditional Tahitian Weddings for Tourists: An Entwinement of Mimetic Practices -- Chapter 5. Of Dragons and Mermaids: The Art of Mimesis in the Trobriand Islands -- Chapter 6. Capitalism Meets Its Match: Failed Mimesis of Market Economics among the Asabano of Papua New Guinea -- PART IV. Ritual Mimesis and Its Reconfigurations -- Chapter 7. Mimesis, Ethnopsychology, and Transculturation: Identifications in Birthday Celebrations among Banabans in Fiji -- Chapter 8. Mimesis and Reimagining Identity among Marshall Islanders -- Chapter 9. Anthropology, Christianity, and the Colonial Impasse: Rawa Mimesis, Millennialism, and Modernity in the Finisterre Mountains of Papua New Guinea -- PART V. Afterword -- “1 Lot Magic Sticks 6 Bundles.” Mimetic Technologies: Their Intimacies and Intersecting Histories -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827499603321 |
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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