Nature, Culture and History
The "Knowing" of Oceania
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7947783 |
|---|---|
| Authors | T Van Meijl (0000-0002-0547-2627, Radboud University Nijmegen, corresponding author), K R Howe |
| Year | 2001 |
| Volume | 74 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 626 |
| Publication date | 2001-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Pacific Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0030-851X • E-ISSN: 1715-3379 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3557838 |
| OpenAlex | W1970677508 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
Explores the changing ways in which Pacific Islanders have been seen and represented by outsiders over the last 200 years. The Pacific Islands has been a testing ground for various Western ideas and ideologies and the author looks at this long intellectual history as an artifact of the Western imagination. Of particular concern is to see how concepts of nature, culture and history have defined Western perceptions of Pacific Islanders
Epistemology · Sociology · Anthropology · History · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies · Philosophy
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Football on the frontlines
Islands as the Origin/End of the World
Killing King Kong
Black Mischief
The Growth and Collapse of Pacific Island Societies
| Unique citing works | 11 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,41 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2025 (27) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |