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Articles 1 - 30 of 35
Full-Text Articles in Australian Studies
Deborah Bird Rose's Review Of Trevor Graham's Mabo: Life Of An Island Man, Deborah Bird Rose
Deborah Bird Rose's Review Of Trevor Graham's Mabo: Life Of An Island Man, Deborah Bird Rose
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Jane C. Goodale's Review Of Three Films By Tracey Moffatt: Nice Coloured Girls, Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy, And Bedevil, Jane C. Goodale
Jane C. Goodale's Review Of Three Films By Tracey Moffatt: Nice Coloured Girls, Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy, And Bedevil, Jane C. Goodale
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Jane C. Goodale's Review Of Eric Venbrux's A Death In The Tiwi Islands: Conflict, Ritual, And Social Life In An Australian Aboriginal Community, Jane C. Goodale
Jane C. Goodale's Review Of Eric Venbrux's A Death In The Tiwi Islands: Conflict, Ritual, And Social Life In An Australian Aboriginal Community, Jane C. Goodale
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Dressing, Undressing, And Early European Contact In Australia And Tahiti, Michael Sturma
Dressing, Undressing, And Early European Contact In Australia And Tahiti, Michael Sturma
Pacific Studies
Dress and presentation of the body serve as important points of reference in cross-cultural transactions but are potentially confusing. Focusing on early encounters between Europeans and the indigenous peoples of Australia and Tahiti, I argue that certain tactics were commonly adopted to facilitate communication across cultures and dress codes. I have categorized these patterns of discourse as exposure, make-overs, and appropriation. While these tactics could assist in developing cross-cultural relationships, they also created their own ambiguities.
Not So Nice Colored Girls: A View Of Tracey Moffatt’S Nice Coloured Girls, Caroline Vercoe
Not So Nice Colored Girls: A View Of Tracey Moffatt’S Nice Coloured Girls, Caroline Vercoe
Pacific Studies
Nice Coloured Girls is Tracey Moffatt’s first film. Produced in 1987, this seventeen-minute film describes a tradition that has been passed down from her grandmother’s and great-grandmother’s generation—that of “picking up Captain.” Moffatt explains “since colonisation ‘picking up Captain’ has been a way for Aboriginal women to survive off white men.” Rather than creating new and empowered Aboriginal heroines for the 1990s, Moffatt chooses to site her characters within a colonial continuum. Her tradition begins with postcolonial contact and it is clearly formed by cross-cultural experiences. This essay focuses on the narrative structure of Nice Coloured Girls and discusses the …
Taramaguti Today: Changing Roles Of Senior Tiwi Wives As Household Managers, Jane C. Goodale
Taramaguti Today: Changing Roles Of Senior Tiwi Wives As Household Managers, Jane C. Goodale
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Peter Lineham's Review Of Marjorie Newton's Southern Cross Saints: The Mormons In Australia, Peter Lineham
Peter Lineham's Review Of Marjorie Newton's Southern Cross Saints: The Mormons In Australia, Peter Lineham
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Vol. 15 No. 3 (1992): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies
Vol. 15 No. 3 (1992): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies
Pacific Studies
Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …
Books Received And Book Notices, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies
Books Received And Book Notices, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies
Pacific Studies
Book Listing for the Vol 15, No 3 Edition of the Pacific Studies Journal
Vol. 15 No. 3 (1992): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies
Vol. 15 No. 3 (1992): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies
Pacific Studies
Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …
Contributors: Vol 15 No. 3, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies
Contributors: Vol 15 No. 3, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies
Pacific Studies
Contributors list of Vol. 15 (1992): Pacific Studies Full Issue 3
Revising The Revisionists: The Historiography Of Immigrant Melanesians In Australia, Clive Moore
Revising The Revisionists: The Historiography Of Immigrant Melanesians In Australia, Clive Moore
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Victoria K. Burbank's Review Of Gillian Cowlishaw's Black, White, Or Brindle: Race In Rural Australia, Victoria K. Burbank
Victoria K. Burbank's Review Of Gillian Cowlishaw's Black, White, Or Brindle: Race In Rural Australia, Victoria K. Burbank
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Robert Layton's Review Of Peter Sutton's Dreamings: The Art Of Aboriginal Australia, Robert Layton
Robert Layton's Review Of Peter Sutton's Dreamings: The Art Of Aboriginal Australia, Robert Layton
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
David Turner's Review Of Fred R. Myers's Pintupi Country, Pintupi Self: Sentiment, Place, And Politics Among Western Desert Aborigines, David Turner
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Elspeth A. Young's Review Of J. C. Altman's Hunter-Gatherers Today: An Aboriginal Economy In North Australia, Elspeth A. Young
Elspeth A. Young's Review Of J. C. Altman's Hunter-Gatherers Today: An Aboriginal Economy In North Australia, Elspeth A. Young
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Kenneth Maddock's Review Of Ronald M. Berndt And Catherine H. Berndt's End Of An Era: Aboriginal Labour In The Northern Territory, Kenneth Maddock
Kenneth Maddock's Review Of Ronald M. Berndt And Catherine H. Berndt's End Of An Era: Aboriginal Labour In The Northern Territory, Kenneth Maddock
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Joseph C. Meredith's Review Of John Bach's The Australia Station: A History Of The Royal Navy In The South-West Pacific, 1821-1913, Joseph C. Meredith
Joseph C. Meredith's Review Of John Bach's The Australia Station: A History Of The Royal Navy In The South-West Pacific, 1821-1913, Joseph C. Meredith
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Joseph C. Meredith's Review Of John Bach's The Australia Station: A History Of The Royal Navy In The South-West Pacific, 1821-1913, Joseph C. Meredith
Joseph C. Meredith's Review Of John Bach's The Australia Station: A History Of The Royal Navy In The South-West Pacific, 1821-1913, Joseph C. Meredith
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
T. D. Webb's Review Of David Muir's Road To The Stamping Ground, T. D. Webb
T. D. Webb's Review Of David Muir's Road To The Stamping Ground, T. D. Webb
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Deborah Bird Rose's Review Of Marc Gumbert's Neither Justice Nor Reason: A Legal And Anthropological Analysis Of Aboriginal Land Rights, Deborah Bird Rose
Deborah Bird Rose's Review Of Marc Gumbert's Neither Justice Nor Reason: A Legal And Anthropological Analysis Of Aboriginal Land Rights, Deborah Bird Rose
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Patricia Polansky's Review Of Elena Viktorovna Govor's Bibliografiia Avstralii, 1710-1983 (A Bibliography Of Australia, 1710-1983), Patricia Polansky
Patricia Polansky's Review Of Elena Viktorovna Govor's Bibliografiia Avstralii, 1710-1983 (A Bibliography Of Australia, 1710-1983), Patricia Polansky
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Paul Alan Cox's Review Of Janice Reid's Sorcerers And Healing Spirits: Continuity And Change In An Aboriginal Healing System, Paul Alan Cox
Paul Alan Cox's Review Of Janice Reid's Sorcerers And Healing Spirits: Continuity And Change In An Aboriginal Healing System, Paul Alan Cox
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Josephine Flood, Archaeology Of The Dreamtime (Book Review), M. J. Morwood
Josephine Flood, Archaeology Of The Dreamtime (Book Review), M. J. Morwood
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Time-Expired Melanesian Labor In Queensland: An Investigation Of Job Turnover, 1884-1906, Ralph Shlomowitz
Time-Expired Melanesian Labor In Queensland: An Investigation Of Job Turnover, 1884-1906, Ralph Shlomowitz
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Michael C. Howard's Review Of Nicolas Peterson's Aboriginal Land Rights: A Handbook, Michael C. Howard
Michael C. Howard's Review Of Nicolas Peterson's Aboriginal Land Rights: A Handbook, Michael C. Howard
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Max E. Stanton's Review Of Stephen A. Wurm And Shiro Hattori's Language Atlas Of The Pacific Area, Part I: New Guinea Area, Oceania, Australia, Max E. Stanton
Max E. Stanton's Review Of Stephen A. Wurm And Shiro Hattori's Language Atlas Of The Pacific Area, Part I: New Guinea Area, Oceania, Australia, Max E. Stanton
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Glen St. J. Barclay's Review Of Fedor Mediansky's The Australian-American Security Relationship: A Regional And International Perspective, Glen St. J. Barclay
Glen St. J. Barclay's Review Of Fedor Mediansky's The Australian-American Security Relationship: A Regional And International Perspective, Glen St. J. Barclay
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Kay Saunders' Review Of Andrew C. Theophaneous' Australian Democracy In Crisis: A New Theoretical Introduction To Australian Politics, Kay Saunders
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Michael Walsh's Review Of R. M. W. Dixon's The Languages Of Australia, Michael Walsh
Michael Walsh's Review Of R. M. W. Dixon's The Languages Of Australia, Michael Walsh
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.