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Doing the Torres Strait Hula' : the adaptation and perseverance of 'Hula' in an Australian performance culture

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posted on 2017-12-06, 00:00 authored by Lynette Costigan, Karl Neuenfeldt
In the Torres Strait region of Australia women have been performing 'hula' over several generations. It is argued they perform a version of the 'Hollywood hula' learnt from movies and popular culture representations. The data is based on interviews with dancers and also archival photographs.

Funding

Category 1 - Australian Competitive Grants (this includes ARC, NHMRC)

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Editor

Moyle R

Start Page

97

End Page

108

Number of Pages

12

ISBN-13

9780958368667

Publisher

University of Auckland

Place of Publication

Auckland, N.Z.

Open Access

  • No

External Author Affiliations

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Education;

Era Eligible

  • Yes

Number of Chapters

14

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    Keywords

    Torres StraitDanceWomen and dancingPacific Peoples Performing Arts

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    CQUniversity General 1.0

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