TY  - BOOK
AU  - Becker,Anne E.
TI  - Body, self, and society: the view from Fiji 
T2  - New cultural studies
SN  - 0812231805
AV  - GN671.F5 B43 1995
U1  - 155.8099611 20
PY  - 1995///]
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - Fiji
KW  - Singatoka (Western Division)
KW  - Ethnopsychology
KW  - Identity (Psychology)
KW  - Body image
KW  - Human body
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Singatoka (Western Division, Fiji)
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index; List of Figures --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; 1; Cultural Bearings: Identity and Ethos in Fiji --; 2; Body Imagery, Ideals, and Cultivation: Discourses on Alienation and Integration --; 3; Nurturing and Food Exchange: An Ethos of Care --; 4; Disclosure and Exposure: The Body and Its Secrets Revealed --; 5; The Body as a Community Forum: Spirit Possession and Social Repossession --; 6; Cultural Metaphors: Body and Self --; Epilogue: On Being Gwalili in the West --; Appendix A: Glossary and Language Notes --; Appendix B: Research Methods --; Appendix C: Graphic Representations of the Data --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index
ER  -