The Tree and the Canoe : : History and Ethnography of Tanna / / Joël Bonnemaison.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:South Sea Books
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Editor's Note
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Translator's Note
  • Preface to the English Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • Conventions
  • PART ONE. THE INVADED ARCHIPELAGO
  • 1 On the Path to Myth: Quiros's Great Voyage
  • 2 Happy “Savages”
  • 3 Wild Contact
  • 4 The Gospel and the Kingdom
  • 5 Catholic Peasant Missionaries and Marginal Churches
  • 6 “Gone with the Wind”
  • PART TWO TANNA: STONES WITHIN CANOES
  • 7 Isle of Resilience
  • 8 Enchanted Space
  • 9 Society of the Stones
  • 10 Society of the Hawk
  • 11 At War
  • 12 The Return of Magic
  • PART THREE: FIGHTING ON THE ISLAND
  • 13 The Pagans’ Resistance
  • 14 John Frum People
  • 15 The Bible Revisited
  • 16 Kastom and Nation
  • 17 The Revolt
  • 18 The Meaning of Tanna’s Kastom
  • 19 Conclusion: The Men Pies
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Selected Works by Joël Bonnemaison
  • Index