TY - BOOK AU - Rowe, Nicholas AU - Buck, Ralph TI - Moving oceans: Celebrating dance in the South Pacific T2 - Celebrating dance in Asia and the Pacific SN - 9781138016828 U1 - 793.30995 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New Delhi PB - Routledge KW - Dance KW - Oceania KW - Social aspects N1 - "With a foreword by Pauline Hiroti, Salote Nita Latu and Nicole Pereira'--Cover; Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: 1.Godwits, Kuaka and the Returns of Ausdruckstanz in Aotearoa / Carol Brown -- 2.The Role of Gunge Takwaku dance in Kraku-bandi Female Initiation of the Yangit of Papua New Guinea / Naomi Faik-Simet -- 3.Learning and Performing my Pacific Island Identity / Teuila Hughes -- 4.Earthquakes and Aftershocks: Dance in Christchurch / Trudy Dobbie -- 5.Hip Hop Dance in New Zealand and Pacific Islands / Seidah Karati -- 6.Tracing the Steps of Modern and Contemporary Dance in Twentieth-century New Zealand / Marianne Schultz -- 7.A Teacher's Story: He purakau na te kaiako / Tia Reihana-Morunga -- 8.Dancing the Kolo under the Long White Cloud / Dagmar Simon -- 9.Treasuring the Meke in a Modern Fiji / Sachiko Miller -- 10.The Role of a Service Organization for Dance --- DANZ, Dance Aotearoa New Zealand / Tania Kopytko -- Artist Voices and Biographies / Douglas Wright N2 - "Celebrating the diversity of dance across the South Pacific, this volume studies the various experiences, motivations and aims for dance, emerging from the voices of dance professionals in the islands. In particular, it focuses on the interplay of cultures and pathways of migration as people move across the region discovering new routes and connections." - Publisher description ER -