This is not a grass skirt On fibre skirts (liku) and female tattooing (veiqia) in nineteenth century Fiji
The Pacific 'grass skirt' has provoked debates about the demeaning and sexualised depiction of Pacific bodies. While these stereotypical portrayals associated with 'nakedness' are challenged in this book, the complex uses and meanings of the garments themselves are examined, incl...
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Main Author: | Jacobs, Karen (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Leiden
Sidestone Press
2019
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