The Locator -- [(subject = "Tikanga")]

12 records matched your query       

Record 10 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Ellis, Juniper.
Title:
Tattooing the world : pacific designs in print & skin / Juniper Ellis.
Publisher:
Columbia University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
x, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Tattooing--Social aspects.
Identity (Psychology)
Ethnicity.
Tā moko.
Tikanga.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-259) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Living scripts, texts, strategies -- Tatau and malu : vital signs in contemporary Samoan literature -- "The original Queequeg"? Te Pehi Kupe, Toi Moko, and Moby-Dick -- Another aesthetic : beauty and morality in facial tattoo -- Marked ethics : erasing and restoring the tattoo -- Locating the sign : visible culture -- Transfer of desire : engendering sexuality -- Epilogue : The question of belonging.
ISBN:
0231513100 (ebook)
9780231513104 (ebook)
0231143699 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780231143691 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0231143680 (alk. paper)
9780231143684 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)173809061
LCCN:
2007040948
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.