Author : James J. Fox
Publisher : ANU E Press
ISBN 13 : 1920942866
Total Pages : 206 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Poetic Power of Place by : James J. Fox
Download or read book The Poetic Power of Place written by James J. Fox and published by ANU E Press. This book was released on 2006-09-01 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of papers is the fourth in a series of volumes on the work of the Comparative Austronesian Project. Each paper describes a specific Austronesian locality and offers an ethnographic account of the way in which social knowledge is vested, maintained and transformed in a particular landscape. The intention of the volume is to consider common patterns in the representation of place among Austronesian-speaking populations.