Unfolding the moon : enacting women's kastom in Vanuatu /

This acknowledgment that "women have kastom too," widely welcomed by rural ni-Vanuatu, was an important step in establishing women's kastom."--Jacket

Bibliografiset tiedot
Päätekijä: Bolton, Lissant, 1954-
Aineistotyyppi: Licensed eBooks
Kieli:englanti
Julkaistu: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press ©2003.
Linkit:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wr2jk
Sisällysluettelo:
  • 1. History/Kastom
  • 2. Kastom in the National Arena
  • 3. Women without Kastom
  • 4. Ples
  • 5. Ambae: On Being a Person of the Place
  • 6. Plaiting: "The Reason That Women Came into the World"
  • 7. Dyeing: Designs, Power, Status
  • 8. Making Textiles into Kastom
  • Conclusion: Women with Kastom.