The other side : ways of being and place in Vanuatu / John Patrick Taylor.

Author/creator Taylor, John Patrick
Other author University of Hawaii at Manoa. Center for Pacific Islands Studies.
Format Book
Publication InfoHonolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiv, 238 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Hano (Ni-Vanuatu people)--Social life and customs.
Hano language--Social aspects.
Ethnology--Fieldwork. --Vanuatu. --Pentecost Island.
Pentecost Island (Vanuatu)--Social life and customs.

SeriesPacific islands monograph series ; 22
Pacific islands monograph series ; 22. ^A177962
Contents Locating the anthropologist, defining the field -- The story of Jimmy -- The ways of the land-tree : Sia Raga cosmography -- Fluid technologies : paths of relationship, spirals of exchange -- Shifting habitats and dynamics of space : gender and the sacred in Sia Raga social practice -- Sia Raga architectonics : knowledge and agency of houses.
General note"Center for Pacific Islands Studies, School of Pacific and Asian Studies, University of Hawaiʻi, Mānoa."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 213-227) and index.
LCCN 2008012320
ISBN9780824833022 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0824833023 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks GN 671.N6 T39 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold