Search Results for: Mimesis And Pacific Transcultural Encounters

How do images circulating in Pacific cultures and exchanged between them and their many visitors transform meanings for all involved? This fascinating collectio

The insular Pacific is a region saturated with great cultural diversity and poignant memories of colonial and Christian intrusion. Considering authenticity and

Based on over a decade of research, this book connects dream studies to cognitive anthropology, to perspectives in the humanities on mimesis, ambiguity, and met

This book presents new directions in contemporary anthropological dream research, surveying recent theorizations of dreaming that are developing both in and out

Pacific populations are becoming younger and this ‘youth bulge’ is often perceived as a dangerous precursor to civil unrest. Yet young people are also a val