Once were Pacific : Māori connections to Oceania / Alice Te Punga Somerville.

Author/creator Te Punga Somerville, Alice
Format Book
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2012.
Descriptionxxx, 265 pages ; 23 cm
Electronic LocationInhaltsverzeichnis
Supplemental ContentAvailable to Stanford-affiliated users
Subjects
Māori (New Zealand people)--Ethnic identity.
Indigenous peoples--Oceania. --History.
Māori (New Zealand people)--Migrations. --History.
Regionalism--Oceania.
Māori (New Zealand people)--Intellectual life.
New Zealand literature--Maori authors. --History and criticism.
Oceania--Ethnic relations.
Oceania--Emigration and immigration. --History.
New Zealand--Relations. --Oceania.
Oceania--Relations. --New Zealand.

Contents Introduction: Māori and the Pacific -- Part I. Tapa : Aotearoa in the Pacific Region -- Māori People in Pacific Spaces -- Pacific-Based Māori Writers -- Aotearoa-Based Māori Writers -- The Realm of Tapa -- Part II. Koura : The Pacific in Aotearoa -- Māori/Pasifika Collaborations -- "It's like that with us Māoris" : Māori Write Connections -- Manuhiri, Fānau : Pasifika Write Connections -- When Romeo Met Tusi : Disconnections -- The Realm of Koura -- Conclusion: E Kore Au e Ngaro -- Epilogue: A Time and a Place.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011052486
ISBN9780816677566 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
ISBN0816677565 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780816677573 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN0816677573 (pbk. : acid-free paper)