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Narrative and identity construction in the Pacific Islands / Edited by Farzana Gounder, University of Waikato.

Van Pelt Library P40.5.L382 N37 2015
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gounder, Farzana, editor.
Series:
Studies in narrative ; 1568-2706 v. 21.
Studies in narrative, 1568-2706 ; volume 21
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sociolinguistics--Pacific Area.
Sociolinguistics.
Narrative inquiry (Research method)--Pacific Area.
Narrative inquiry (Research method).
Identity (Philosophical concept)--Social aspects.
Identity (Philosophical concept).
Intercultural communication--Social aspects.
Intercultural communication.
Intercultural communication--Pacific Area.
Social aspects.
Pacific Area.
Physical Description:
xvi, 260 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015]
Contents:
1 Editor's note p. vii
2 Glossing abbreviations p. ix
3 About the authors p. xi
4 Introduction p. 1
5 Inside the storyworld
6 Moving through space and (not?) time p. 15 / Dorothea Hoffmann
7 We've never seen a cyclone like this p. 37 / Martin Paviour-Smith
8 Telling narratives, constructing identities
9 Local ecological knowledge in Mortlockese narrative p. 61 / Emerson Lopez Odango
10 Small stories and associated identities in Neverver p. 81 / Julie Barbour
11 'Sometime is lies' p. 101 / Rachel Hendery; Peter Mühlhäusler; Joshua Nash
12 Narrative memories, cultures and identities
13 Constructing Kanaka Maoli identity through narrative p. 119 / Christopher K. Baker
14 'Stories of long ago' and the forces of modernity in South Pentecost p. 135 / Murray Garde
15 Australian South Sea Islanders' narratives of belonging p. 155 / Clive Moore
16 Avatars of Fiji's Girmit narrative p. 177 / Brij V. Lal
17 Samoan narratives p. 193 / Emma Kruse Va'ai
18 "[P]ulling tomorrow's sky from [the] kete" p. 209 / Hanne Birk
19 Beyond exile p. 225 / Kevin C. Miller
20 Embodied silent narratives of masculinities p. 243 / David A. de Frutos; Alexandre C. de la Rosa
21 Index p. 259.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Narrative and identity construction in the Pacific Islands
ISBN:
9789027249340
9027249342
OCLC:
898925638

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