Dancing from the Heart: Movement, Gender, and Sociality in the Cook Islands

Features a study of gender, globalization, and expressive culture in the Cook Islands. This book demonstrates how dance in particular plays a key role in articulating the overlapping local, regional, and transnational agendas of Cook Islanders. It also covers conventional views of globalization's impact on indigenous communities.

• | By (Author): Kalissa Alexeyeff (Author)
• | Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 23, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 240 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0824832442
• | ISBN-13: 9780824832445