The art of clothing : a Pacific experience
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2005.
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Table of Contents:
- 1 The Hazards of New Clothes: What Signs Make Possible / Webb Keane
- PART I: CLOTHING AS THE ART OF INNOVATION
- 2 Dressing for Transition: Weddings, Clothing and Change in Vanuatu /Lissant Bolton
- 3 Objects of Conversion: Concerning the Transfer of Suluto Fiji / Chloe Colchester
- 4 Elite Clothing and the Social Fabric of Pre-Colonial Tahiti / Anne D'Alleva
- 5 Under Wraps: An Unpursued Avenue of Innovation / Michael O'Hanlon
- PART II: CLOTHING AND THE PERFORMANCE OF TRANSLATION
- 6 Surface Attraction: Clothing and the Mediation of Maori/European relationships / Elizabeth Cory-Pearce
- 7 Disco, Dog's Teeth and Women in Uniforms: Modern Mekeo Dress Codes / Bente Wolff
- 8 Dressing and Undressing the Bride and Groom at a Rotuman Wedding / Vilsoni Hereniko
- 9 'Doubleness of Meaning': Paslflka Clothing, Camp and Couture / Lisa Taouma
- PART III: FASHIONING MODERNITIES
- 10 Translations: Texts and Textiles In Papua New Guinea / Paul Sharrad
- 11 Dress and Address: First Nations Self-Fashioning and the 1860 Royal Tour of Canada / Ruth B Phillips – EPILOGUE
- Emblems, Ornaments and Inversions of Value / Marilyn Strathern.