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Introduction: On Authoring and Authenticity
Jeannette Mageo and Bruce Knauft
Chapter 1. Tenues Végétales in Beauty Contests of French Polynesia: Authenticity on Islanders’ Own Terms
Joyce D. Hammond
Chapter 2. American Colonial Mimicry: Cultural Identity Fantasies and Being “Authentic” in Samoa
Jeannette Mageo
Chapter 3. Authorship, Authenticity, Anthropology: Critical Reflections across Four Decades of Work with Gebusi
Bruce Knauft
Chapter 4. Authenticity and the Garamut Slit-Drum in Papua New Guinea
Alphonse Aime
Chapter 5. The Flying Fox and the Sentiment of Being: On the Authenticity of a Papua New Guinea Rawa Tradition
Doug Dalton
Chapter 6. Digital Storytelling in the Pacific and “Ethnographic Orientalism”
Sarina Pearson
Chapter 7. Afterward -- Authoring and Authenticity: Reflections on Traveling Concepts in Oceania
Margaret Jolly
Index
Authenticity and Authorship in Pacific Island Encounters
New Lives of Old Imaginaries
Edited by Jeannette Mageo and Bruce Knauft
Afterword by Margaret Jolly
246 pages, 30 illus., bibliog., index
ISBN 978-1-80073-054-0 Hb Published (April 2021)
eISBN 978-1-80073-055-7 eBook