{"product_id":"rapa-nui-theatre-staging-indigenous-identities-in-easter-island-9781032277356","title":"Rapa Nui Theatre: Staging Indigenous Identities in Easter Island","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book explores the relationships between theatrical representations and the socio-political aspects of Rapa Nui culture from pre-colonial times to the present,using a multilingual approach and reclaiming a sense of connection between Oceanic cultures. It is of interest to students and scholars of Indigenous studies, Pacific Island studies, performance, anthropology, theatre education, and the Rapa Nui community. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 204 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 19 August 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive book delves into the intricate connections between theatrical representations and the socio-political aspects of Rapa Nui culture,spanning from pre-colonial times to the present. It stands as the first dedicated exploration of Rapa Nui theatre, recognized as a distinctive and culturally rich performance tradition. Through a multilingual approach, this book traverses Oceania, rekindling a sense of interconnectedness and engaging in thoughtful reflections on the interplay between performances of Oceanic cultures beyond predefined national boundaries. The author advocates for a holistic and inclusive understanding of Rapa Nui theatre, encompassing and drawing inspiration from a diverse range of Rapa Nui performance cultures, festivals, and artistic expressions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book holds immense appeal to students and scholars specializing in Indigenous studies, Pacific Island studies, performance, anthropology, theatre education, and the Rapa Nui community, particularly schoolchildren from the island who are embarking on a journey to learn about their own heritage. By delving into the rich tapestry of Rapa Nui culture, this book offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the complexities and nuances of this remarkable civilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 576g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 229 x 152 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032277356\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moira Fortin Cornejo","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44104878096634,"sku":"9781032277356","price":147.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1662157493508_book.jpg?v=1662313276","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/rapa-nui-theatre-staging-indigenous-identities-in-easter-island-9781032277356","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}