Bitter sweet
Subtitle: indigenous women in the Pacific
By: edited by Alison Jones, Phyllis Herda & Tamasailau M. Suaalii.
Contributors: Jones, Alison.; Herda, Phyllis.; Suaalii, Tamasailau M.
Publisher: University of Otago Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Dunedin, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: Women -- Oceania -- Social conditions.; Women -- Oceania -- Economic conditions.; Women, Maori -- Social conditions.; Women, Samoan -- Social conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Images of Māori women in New Zealand postcards after 1900 / Jacqui Sutton Beets; title: In the interests of Māori women? : discourses of reclamation / Te Kawehau Clea Hoskins; title: Education in Western Samoa : reflections on my experiences / Lonise Tanielu; title: Learning sexuality : young Samoan women / AnneMarie Tupuola; title: Gender and work in Fiji : constraints and re-negotiation / Jacqueline Leckie; title: Deconstructing the 'exotic' female beauty of the Pacific Islands / Tamasailau Suaalii; title: Reflecting on the Pacific : representations of the Pacific and Pacific Island women in five dominant cinematic texts / Judith van Trigt; title: Poems / Konai Helu Thaman; title: Reclamation of cultural identity for Māori women : a response to 'prisonisation' /  D. Helene Connor; title: Ancient banyans, flying foxes and white ginger : the poetry of Pacific Islands women / Selina Tusitala Marsh.