Speaking of home : poetic reflections on the Pacific Islands /

Clarke, William C.,

Speaking of home : poetic reflections on the Pacific Islands / William C. Clarke. - 42 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm

The author was the University of Otago de Carle distinguished lecturer 2006 hosted by the Department of Anthropology. Lecture prepared by Dr Jenny Bryant-Tokalau. Includes poems by Pacific Island poets.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 38-41).

Introduction -- Land and land tenure -- Culture, custom, identity, representation... -- The women speak -- Plates -- Corruption -- Tourism -- Environment -- Population growth, urbanization and changing economic circumstances -- Conclusion.

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University of Otago, Division of Humanities, PO Box 56, Dunedin, N.Z.


Pacific Island poetry (English)--History and criticism
Pacific Island poetry (English)--20th century
Polynesian poetry--20th century

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