Creating a nation with cloth : women, wealth, and tradition in the Tongan diaspora /
Tongan women living outside of their island homeland create and use hand-made, sometimes hybridized, textiles to maintain and rework their cultural traditions in diaspora. Central to these traditions is an ancient concept of homeland or nation - fonua - which Tongans retain as an anchor for modern n...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2013
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | ASAO studies in Pacific anthropology ;
v. 4. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
