Woven Gods - Female Clowns and Power in Rotuma (Hardcover, New)

"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

General

Imprint:	University of Hawaii Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Pacific Islands Monograph Series
Release date:	March 1995
First published:	March 1995
Authors:	Vilsoni Hereniko
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	197
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-8248-1655-1
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Customs
LSN:	0-8248-1655-2
Barcode:	9780824816551

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