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Bearing witness : essays in honour of Brij V. Lal / / edited by Doug Munro and Jack Corbett
| Bearing witness : essays in honour of Brij V. Lal / / edited by Doug Munro and Jack Corbett |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Acton, ACT : , : Australian National University Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 996.11 |
| Collana | State, society and governance in Melanesia series |
| Soggetto topico |
Festschriften
Indentured servants - Fiji East Indians - Foreign countries - Intellectual life |
| ISBN | 1-76046-122-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Brij Over Troubled Waters / Tessa Morris-Suzuki -- Editors Introduction / Doug Munro and Jack Corbett -- In His Own Words. Indenture and Contemporary Fiji / Doug Munro -- From the Sidelines / Vilsoni Hereniko -- Curtain Call / Jack Corbett -- Indenture. Brij V. Lal: Rooting for History / Goolam Vahed -- Girmitiyas and my Discovery of India / Clem Seecharan -- Reflections on Brij Lals Girmityas: The Origins of the Fiji Indians / Ralph Shlomowitz and Lance Brennan -- Fiji Politics. A Political Paradox: The Common Franchise Question and Ethnic Conflict in Fijis Decolonisation / Robert Norton -- Constituting Common Futures: Reflecting from Singapore about Decolonisation in Fiji / Martha Kaplan and John D. Kelly -- Ethnicity, Politics and Constitutions in Fiji / Yash Pal Ghai -- The Fiji Election of 2014: Rights, Representation and Legitimacy in Fiji Politics / Stewart Firth -- Family Album -- Literature. Unfettering the Mind: Imagination, Creative Writing and the Art of the Historian / Tessa Morris-Suzuki -- Autobiography and Faction / Doug Munro -- Tributes. Aloha e Brij / David Hanlon -- In the Shadow of the Master Carver / Kate Fortune -- Meetings with the Three Lals: Thats Brij Lal, Professor Lal and Brij V. Lal / Jack Corbett -- The Boy from Labasa / Nicholas Halter -- My Fijian Wantok / Sam Alasia -- He is the Very Model of a Pacific Historian / Robert Cribb -- Bibliography of Brij V. Lals Academic Writings / Compiled by Doug Munro. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219862603321 |
| Acton, ACT : , : Australian National University Press, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chalo Jahaji : on a journey through indenture in Fiji / / Brij V. Lal
| Chalo Jahaji : on a journey through indenture in Fiji / / Brij V. Lal |
| Autore | Lal Brij V. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, Australia : , : Australian National University E Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 pages) |
| Disciplina | 331.542099611 |
| Soggetto topico | Indentured servants - Fiji |
| ISBN |
1-922144-61-4
1-922144-60-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preliminary; Table of Contents; Girmit Connections - Brinsley Samaroo; Preface - Beginnings and Endings; 1. Of Journeys and Transformations: Brij V. Lal and the Study of Girmit - Doug Munro; 2. Return to Bahraich; 3. The Odyssey of Indenture; 4. A Journey Begins; 5. Origins of the Girmitiyas; 6. A Time to Move; 7. Bound for the Colonies in 1905; 8. The Voyage of the Leonidas; 9. The Wreck of the Syria, 1884; 10. Murmurs of Dissent; 11. Kunti's Cry; 12. Veil of Dishonour; 13. Hinduism Under Indenture; 14. The Story of the Haunted Line
15. 'A Want of Care': Death and Disease on Fiji Plantations, 1800-1900 - Glenn Fowler16. Death On Fiji Plantations, 1900-1909 - Nicole Duncan; 17. Accidental Deaths on Fiji Plantations, 1879-1916 - Anthony Cole; 18. Naraini's Story - Jane Harvey; 19. The Labasa Strike, 1907 - Matthew Ryan; 20. Mr Tulsi's Store; 21. Ben's Funeral; 22. Sunrise on the Ganga; Map of India; Map of Fiji; Appendix; Tables and Figures; Sources; Books authored or edited by Brij V. Lal; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137642203321 |
Lal Brij V.
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| Canberra, Australia : , : Australian National University E Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indentured identities [[electronic resource] ] : resistance and accommodation in plantation-era Fiji / / Farzana Gounder
| Indentured identities [[electronic resource] ] : resistance and accommodation in plantation-era Fiji / / Farzana Gounder |
| Autore | Gounder Farzana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.891/41109611 |
| Collana | Studies in narrative (SiN) |
| Soggetto topico |
East Indians - Fiji - Social conditions
Indentured servants - Fiji Discourse analysis, Narrative Fiji Hindi language |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-35991-X
9786613359919 90-272-8216-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Indentured Identities; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Shards of memories; List of figures, maps, pictures, tables; Gloss; Getting acquainted with the Girmityas; 1.1 The Girmit narrators; 1.2 The language of the life narratives; 1.3 Researching Girmit with the Girmityas; 1.4 The research; 1.5 The co-construction of Girmit; Gabriel Aiyappa's Girmit; 2.1 Fiji's call for Girmityas; 2.2 Girmit across the kala pani; 2.3 Social structure and its problems on the Girmit plantations; 2.4 And after; 2.5 Summary and discussion
Behind the scenes of Girmit Gatha3.1 Girmit Gatha; 3.2 Interviewees; 3.3 Interviewers; 3.4 The interview; 3.5 Strengths of Girmit Gatha as data; 3.6 Limitations of the Girmit Gatha life narratives; 3.7 Summary and discussion; Transposing the oral into written; 4.1 The process as a whole; 4.2 Transcribing; 4.3 Transcriptional symbols; 4.4 Transliterating; 4.5 Translating; 4.6 Summary and discussion; Ram Rattan Mishar's life narrative construction; 5.1 Differentiating components by focus; 5.2 Differentiating components by structure; 5.3 Causal chain 5.4 Ram Rattan Mishar's well-formed narrativeAbstract; Orientation; Character orientation; Complicating action; Resolution; Evaluation; Coda; 5.5 Ghori and Guldhari's habitual narratives; 5.6 Sequencing of incidents in the life narrative; 5.7 Summary and discussion; Ram Rattan Mishar's identity and agency reconstructions; 6.1 Positioning analysis; 6.2 Levels of positioning analysis; 6.3 Merging Labov with Bamberg; Level 1; Level 2; Level 3; 6.4 Summary and discussion; Restorying Girmit; Guldhari Maharaj; 7.1 Descriptive abstract: How it was; 7.2 Structure 7.3 Descriptive complicating action Part 1: In the lines7.4 Descriptive complicating action Part 2: On the plantation; 7.5 Descriptive resolution: Pay day; 7.6 Descriptive Coda: But they survived; 7.7 Summary and discussion; Ram Sundar Maharaj; 8.1 Structure; Part 1; 8.2 Abstract of life narrative; 8.3 Event narrative: The reason we came to Fiji; Orientation; Complicating action and resolution; 8.4 Orientation 1: We served Girmit for five years; 8.5 Habitual narrative 1: The work we had to do; Descriptive abstract; Descriptive complicating action; 8.6 Orientation 2: Where is Bachkanya? Part 28.7 Habitual narrative 2: There was a sense of community; Descriptive abstract; Descriptive complicating action; Descriptive resolution; Descriptive coda; 8.8 Summary and discussion; Jasoda Ramdin; 9.1 Structure; 9.2 Event Narrative 1: The first day; Abstract; Orientation; Event sub-narrative 1a: In the lines; Event Sub-narrative 1b: On the plantation; Event sub-narrative 1c: Back in the lines; Coda; 9.3 Event Narrative 2: I was hit; Abstract; Complicating action; Resolution; Coda; 9.4 Event Narrative 3: She was beaten; Abstract; Complicating action 9.5 Habitual narrative: The consequences of a failed resistance |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457393803321 |
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Gounder Farzana
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indentured identities : resistance and accommodation in plantation-era Fiji / / Farzana Gounder
| Indentured identities : resistance and accommodation in plantation-era Fiji / / Farzana Gounder |
| Autore | Gounder Farzana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Pub. Co., , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 345 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 305.891/41109611 |
| Collana | Studies in narrative (SiN) |
| Soggetto topico |
East Indians - Fiji - Social conditions
Indentured servants - Fiji Discourse analysis, Narrative Fiji Hindi language |
| ISBN |
1-283-35991-X
9786613359919 90-272-8216-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Indentured Identities; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Shards of memories; List of figures, maps, pictures, tables; Gloss; Getting acquainted with the Girmityas; 1.1 The Girmit narrators; 1.2 The language of the life narratives; 1.3 Researching Girmit with the Girmityas; 1.4 The research; 1.5 The co-construction of Girmit; Gabriel Aiyappa's Girmit; 2.1 Fiji's call for Girmityas; 2.2 Girmit across the kala pani; 2.3 Social structure and its problems on the Girmit plantations; 2.4 And after; 2.5 Summary and discussion
Behind the scenes of Girmit Gatha; 3.1 Girmit Gatha; 3.2 Interviewees; 3.3 Interviewers; 3.4 The interview; 3.5 Strengths of Girmit Gatha as data; 3.6 Limitations of the Girmit Gatha life narratives; 3.7 Summary and discussion; Transposing the oral into written; 4.1 The process as a whole; 4.2 Transcribing; 4.3 Transcriptional symbols; 4.4 Transliterating; 4.5 Translating; 4.6 Summary and discussion; Ram Rattan Mishar's life narrative construction; 5.1 Differentiating components by focus; 5.2 Differentiating components by structure; 5.3 Causal chain 5.4 Ram Rattan Mishar's well-formed narrative; Abstract; Orientation; Character orientation; Complicating action; Resolution; Evaluation; Coda; 5.5 Ghori and Guldhari's habitual narratives; 5.6 Sequencing of incidents in the life narrative; 5.7 Summary and discussion; Ram Rattan Mishar's identity and agency reconstructions; 6.1 Positioning analysis; 6.2 Levels of positioning analysis; 6.3 Merging Labov with Bamberg; Level 1; Level 2; Level 3; 6.4 Summary and discussion; Restorying Girmit; Guldhari Maharaj; 7.1 Descriptive abstract: How it was; 7.2 Structure 7.3 Descriptive complicating action Part 1: In the lines; 7.4 Descriptive complicating action Part 2: On the plantation; 7.5 Descriptive resolution: Pay day; 7.6 Descriptive Coda: But they survived; 7.7 Summary and discussion; Ram Sundar Maharaj; 8.1 Structure; Part 1; 8.2 Abstract of life narrative; 8.3 Event narrative: The reason we came to Fiji; Orientation; Complicating action and resolution; 8.4 Orientation 1: We served Girmit for five years; 8.5 Habitual narrative 1: The work we had to do; Descriptive abstract; Descriptive complicating action; 8.6 Orientation 2: Where is Bachkanya? Part 28.7 Habitual narrative 2: There was a sense of community; Descriptive abstract; Descriptive complicating action; Descriptive resolution; Descriptive coda; 8.8 Summary and discussion; Jasoda Ramdin; 9.1 Structure; 9.2 Event Narrative 1: The first day; Abstract; Orientation; Event sub-narrative 1a: In the lines; Event Sub-narrative 1b: On the plantation; Event sub-narrative 1c: Back in the lines; Coda; 9.3 Event Narrative 2: I was hit; Abstract; Complicating action; Resolution; Coda; 9.4 Event Narrative 3: She was beaten; Abstract; Complicating action; 9.5 Habitual narrative: The consequences of a failed resistance |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781431003321 |
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Gounder Farzana
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Pub. Co., , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indentured identities : resistance and accommodation in plantation-era Fiji / / Farzana Gounder
| Indentured identities : resistance and accommodation in plantation-era Fiji / / Farzana Gounder |
| Autore | Gounder Farzana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Pub. Co., , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 345 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 305.891/41109611 |
| Collana | Studies in narrative (SiN) |
| Soggetto topico |
East Indians - Fiji - Social conditions
Indentured servants - Fiji Discourse analysis, Narrative Fiji Hindi language |
| ISBN |
1-283-35991-X
9786613359919 90-272-8216-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Indentured Identities; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Shards of memories; List of figures, maps, pictures, tables; Gloss; Getting acquainted with the Girmityas; 1.1 The Girmit narrators; 1.2 The language of the life narratives; 1.3 Researching Girmit with the Girmityas; 1.4 The research; 1.5 The co-construction of Girmit; Gabriel Aiyappa's Girmit; 2.1 Fiji's call for Girmityas; 2.2 Girmit across the kala pani; 2.3 Social structure and its problems on the Girmit plantations; 2.4 And after; 2.5 Summary and discussion
Behind the scenes of Girmit Gatha; 3.1 Girmit Gatha; 3.2 Interviewees; 3.3 Interviewers; 3.4 The interview; 3.5 Strengths of Girmit Gatha as data; 3.6 Limitations of the Girmit Gatha life narratives; 3.7 Summary and discussion; Transposing the oral into written; 4.1 The process as a whole; 4.2 Transcribing; 4.3 Transcriptional symbols; 4.4 Transliterating; 4.5 Translating; 4.6 Summary and discussion; Ram Rattan Mishar's life narrative construction; 5.1 Differentiating components by focus; 5.2 Differentiating components by structure; 5.3 Causal chain 5.4 Ram Rattan Mishar's well-formed narrative; Abstract; Orientation; Character orientation; Complicating action; Resolution; Evaluation; Coda; 5.5 Ghori and Guldhari's habitual narratives; 5.6 Sequencing of incidents in the life narrative; 5.7 Summary and discussion; Ram Rattan Mishar's identity and agency reconstructions; 6.1 Positioning analysis; 6.2 Levels of positioning analysis; 6.3 Merging Labov with Bamberg; Level 1; Level 2; Level 3; 6.4 Summary and discussion; Restorying Girmit; Guldhari Maharaj; 7.1 Descriptive abstract: How it was; 7.2 Structure 7.3 Descriptive complicating action Part 1: In the lines; 7.4 Descriptive complicating action Part 2: On the plantation; 7.5 Descriptive resolution: Pay day; 7.6 Descriptive Coda: But they survived; 7.7 Summary and discussion; Ram Sundar Maharaj; 8.1 Structure; Part 1; 8.2 Abstract of life narrative; 8.3 Event narrative: The reason we came to Fiji; Orientation; Complicating action and resolution; 8.4 Orientation 1: We served Girmit for five years; 8.5 Habitual narrative 1: The work we had to do; Descriptive abstract; Descriptive complicating action; 8.6 Orientation 2: Where is Bachkanya? Part 28.7 Habitual narrative 2: There was a sense of community; Descriptive abstract; Descriptive complicating action; Descriptive resolution; Descriptive coda; 8.8 Summary and discussion; Jasoda Ramdin; 9.1 Structure; 9.2 Event Narrative 1: The first day; Abstract; Orientation; Event sub-narrative 1a: In the lines; Event Sub-narrative 1b: On the plantation; Event sub-narrative 1c: Back in the lines; Coda; 9.3 Event Narrative 2: I was hit; Abstract; Complicating action; Resolution; Coda; 9.4 Event Narrative 3: She was beaten; Abstract; Complicating action; 9.5 Habitual narrative: The consequences of a failed resistance |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823400303321 |
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Gounder Farzana
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Pub. Co., , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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