The book is a unique compilation of the authors essays, public lectures, poems, and chapters from his earlier novel, kisses in the nederends. Epeli hauofa 1998 the ocean in us 2 the ocean in us. Epeli hauofa 1998 the ocean in us 2 the ocean in us epeli. The ocean in us epeli hauofa we sweat and cry salt water, so we know that the ocean is really in our blood teresia teaiwa i have advanced the notion of a much enlarged world of oceania that has emerged through the astounding mobility of pacific peoples in the last fifty years hauofa 1993.
We are the ocean is a collection of essays, fiction, and poetry by epeli hauofa, whose writing over the past three decades has consistently challenged prevailing notions about oceania and. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. In this chapter hauofa suggests the development of a strong regional identity through the common inheritance of a very considerable portion of earths largest body of water, the pacific ocean. Pdf we are the ocean download full pdf book download. We are the ocean is a collection of essays, fiction, and poetry by epeli hauofa, whose writing over the past three decades has consistently challenged prevailing notions about oceania and prescriptions for its development. Discussions about pacific studies or pacific islands studies, as we still call it at. We are the ocean by epeli hauofa tales from pasifika. The ocean in us epeli hauofa we sweat and cry salt water, so we know that the ocean is really in our blood teresia teaiwa in a previous essay, i advanced the notion of a much enlarged world of oceania that has emerged through the astounding mobility of our peoples in the last fifty years hauofa 1993. The ocean in us epeli hau ofa we sweat and cry salt water, so we know that the ocean is really in our blood teresia teaiwa in a previous essay, i advanced the notion of a much enlarged world of oceania that has emerged through the astounding mobility of our peoples in the last fifty years hau ofa 1993. Culture and sustainable development in the pacific 32 2 the ocean in us epeli hauofa we sweat and cry salt water, so we know that the ocean is really in our blood teresia teaiwa i have advanced the notion of a much enlarged world of oceania that has emerged through the astounding mobility of pacific peoples in the last fifty years hauofa 1993.
Selected works is a collection of narratives written by a famous fijiantongan author and anthropologist, epeli hauofa, during his long and successful career. We sweat and cry salt water, so we know that the ocean is really in our blood. He was the founder of the oceania centre for arts at the usp. Hauofa has been the founder and director of the oceania centre for arts and. The ocean in us scholarspace at university of hawaii at. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read we are the ocean. We are the ocean is a collection of essays, fiction, and poetry by epeli hauofa, whose writing over the past three decades has consistently. We are the ocean is a collection of essays, fiction, and poetry by epeli hau ofa, whose writing over the past three decades has consistently challenged prevailing notions about oceania and prescriptions for its development. He highlights major problems confronted by the region and suggests alternative perspectives and ways in which its people might reorganize to. Summary the book is a unique compilation of the authors essays, public lectures, poems, and chapters from his earlier novel, kisses in the nederends. Epeli hauofas landmark essay, our sea of islands, first debuted in.
University of hawaii press center for pacific islands. He highlights major problems confronted by the region and suggests alternative perspectives and ways in which its people might reorganize to relate effectively to the. He highlights major problems confronted by the region and suggests alternative perspectives and ways in which its people. In this chapter hauofa suggests the development of a strong regional identity.
Far from being sealocked peoples marooned on coral or volcanic tips of land. He lived and taught in fiji at the university of the south pacific. Hauofa s essays crisscross oceania, creating a navigators star chart of discussion and debate. And now we work to release, to free our traditions, and.
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