Authenticity and authorship in Pacific Island encounters : new lives of old imaginaries /: new lives of old imaginaries. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jeannette Mageo, Bruce Knauft.
• Editors: Mageo, Jeannette Marie; Knauft, Bruce M
• Contents: List of Illustrations Introduction: On Authoring and Authenticity; Jeannette Mageo and Bruce Knauft Chapter 1. Tenues Végétales in Beauty Contests of French Polynesia: Authenticity on Islanders’ Own Terms; Joyce D. Hammond Chapter 2. American Colonial Mimicry: Cultural Identity Fantasies and Being “Authentic” in Samoa; Jeannette Mageo Chapter 3. Authorship, Authenticity, Anthropology: Critical Reflections across Four Decades of Work with Gebusi; Bruce Knauft Chapter 4. Authenticity and the Garamut Slit-Drum in Papua New Guinea; Alphonse Aime Chapter 5. The Flying Fox and the Sentiment of Being: On the Authenticity of a Papua New Guinea Rawa Tradition; Doug Dalton Chapter 6. Digital Storytelling in the Pacific and “Ethnographic Orientalism”; Sarina Pearson Chapter 7. Afterward -- Authoring and Authenticity: Reflections on Traveling Concepts in Oceania; Margaret Jolly Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 995; Ethnology -- Oceania; Authenticity (Philosophy); Oceania -- Civilization
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800730557
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