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Item Details
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WOVEN GODS
FEMALE CLOWNS AND POWER IN ROTUMA |
| By: |
Vilsoni Hereniko |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£27.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0824816552 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780824816551 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
31 January, 1995 |
| Series: |
Pacific Islands Monograph Series no. 12 |
| Pages: |
218 |
| Synopsis: |
"An imaginative and thought-provoking study of clowning in Rotuma, especially of ritual clowning in contexts of marriage ceremonies and the weaving of fine mats.... Completely fascinating." --Canberra Anthropology "A challenge to readers both in its form and content.... This book conveys the lively, complex and often hilarious elements, both of daily life and celebratory rituals, as they are expressed in contemporary culture." --Journal of Intercultural Studies |
| Illustrations: |
1, black & white illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of Hawai'i Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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