The Pacific Theater : : Island Representations of World War II / / ed. by Geoffrey M. White, Lamont Lindstrom.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Boutilier, James A.,; Burlo, Charles de,; Counts, David,; Davenport, William H.,; Donner, William W.,; Falgout, Suzanne,; Franco, Robert W.,; Gegeo, David W.,; Kiste, Robert C.,; Lepowsky, Maria,; Lindstrom, Lamont,; Marshall Carucci, Laurence,; Nero, Karen L.,; Poyer, Lin,; Saito, Hisafumi,; Thune, Carl E.,; Watson-Gegeo, Karen Ann,; White, Geoffrey M.,; Zelenietz, Marty,
• HerausgeberIn: Lindstrom, Lamont,; White, Geoffrey M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]; ©1989
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Pacific Islands Monographs Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (448 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Editors Note --; Contents --; Maps --; Photographs --; Preface --; I. Introduction --; 1. War Stories --; II. Island Selves and Wartime Others --; 2. Histories of Contact, Narratives of Self: Wartime Encounters in Santa Isabel --; 3. The Source of the Force in Marshallese Cosmology --; 4. Echoes of Massacre: Recollections of World War II on Sapwuahfik (Ngatik Atoll) --; 5. Time of Famine, Time of Transformation: Hell in the Pacific, Palau --; 6. "Far Away" and "Close Up": World War II and Sikaiana Perceptions of Their Place in the World --; 7. The Kilenge and the War: An Observer Effect on Stories from the Past --; III. The Local Scene: Disruptions and Transformations --; 8. Shadows of War: Changing Remembrance through Twenty Years in New Britain --; 9. Soldiers and Spirits: The Impact of World War II on a Coral Sea Island --; 10. The Making of History: The Representation of World War II on Normanby Island, Papua New Guinea --; 11. Taemfaet: Experiences and Reactions of Santa Cruz Islanders during the Battle for Guadalcanal --; 12. From Passive Pawns to Political Strategists: Wartime Lessons for the People of Pohnpei --; 13. Islanders, Soldiers, and Tourists: The War and the Shaping of Tourism in Melanesia --; IV. Joining In: Fighting and Working --; 14. Kennedy's "Army": Solomon Islanders at War, 1942-1943 --; 15. World War II Experience and Life History: Two Cases from Malaita, Solomon Islands --; 16. Samoan Representations of World War II and Military Work: The Emergence of International Movement Networks --; 17. Working Encounters: Oral Histories of World War II Labor Corps from Tanna, Vanuatu --; Contributors --; Index --; Other Volumes In The Pacific Island Monograph Series
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780824847197; 9783110564150
• DOI: 10.1515/9780824847197
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Geoffrey M. White, Lamont Lindstrom.