10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAHITIAN»
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Tahitian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Tahitian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tahitian Transformation: Gender and Capitalist Development ...
This book describes how capitalism has become a part of the lives of rural Tahitians, starting with the arrival of Westerners to the islands and detailing the nature of the transformation brought about by missionaries, merchants, and French ...
Victoria S. Lockwood, 1993
2
English-
Tahitian,
Tahitian-English Dictionary
This is the most useful and comprehensive English-Tahitian/Tahitian-English dictionary available.
3
Tahitian Wedding (Mills & Boon Vintage 90s Modern)
4
Tahiti and French Polynesia
The 116km race, held in November, starts on Huahine. The brawny paddlers,
who often sport vivid Tahitian tattoos, head across the open sea to Ra'iatea, from
there to Taha'a, and then finally on to Bora Bora. The canoes are a superb sight,
...
Celeste Brash, Jean-Bernard Carillet, 2009
5
Tahitian beauties, 1904 to 1921
Edited by Tom Adler, Lisa Barnett. Text by Serge Kakou.
Serge Kakou, Lucien Gauthier, 2009
6
The Quilters Ultimate Visual Guide: From A to Z--hundreds of ...
Tahitian. Applique. The people of ^-Center Tahiti generally design their quilts to
be approximately 90 x 108 inches, ... The designs may often be similar to
Hawaiian applique, but Tahitian quilts are based on a quarter- fold. 22
APPLIQUE by El ...
7
Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in the ...
The demands of commerce, the activity preferred by the Chinese, make it
necessary for businessmen in rural areas to be bilingual in Chinese and Tahitian,
and in Papeete to be trilingual in Chinese, French, and Tahitian. As a result, the ...
Stephen Adolphe Wurm, Peter Mühlhäusler, Darrell T. Tyron, 1996
8
The Pacific Muse: Exotic Femininity and the Colonial Pacific
Europeans was the concupiscence of the Tahitian women as opposed to images
of virtuous mothers. The account of Tahiti by Philibert Commerson, naturalist on
the Bougainville voyage, in particular, propelled Tahitians to a stellar status in ...
9
Exotic Women: Literary Heroines and Cultural Strategies in ...
While the Tahitian's pleasure-oriented morality ignores decorum and allows
women to run and jump "like young deer," the Europeans' social codes, which
prohibit women from walking or exhibiting their bodies unnecessarily, indicate
their ...
Julia V. Douthwaite, 1992
10
Polynesian Peasants and Proletarians
But the increasing sophistication and consumption orientation of the Tahitian
peasants-turned-workers is only one element in what might be called the
modernization of Tahitian society. Tahitian peasants and workers typically style
themselves ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAHITIAN»
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Tahitian is used in the context of the following news items.
Gauguin's Tahitian painting 'Nafea faa ipoipo' goes on display in …
The 1892 oil painting of two Tahitian girls was sold earlier this year by the Rudolf Staechelin Family Trust. The New York Times, citing art world sources, said a ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
Boil water notice lifted for part of Tahitian Village
BASTROP, Texas -- Bastrop County officials have lifted a boil water notice for a portion of Tahitian Village in Bastrop County after a water main broke on July 2. «KVUE, Jul 15»
Official: Bastrop teen arrested in Tahitian Village burglaries
A home in the 100 block of Waikakaaua Drive in Tahitian Village was burglarized Tuesday afternoon and a neighbor intervened with the alleged burglar, ... «Austin American-Statesman, Jun 15»
Group 70 International Presents Investor Team to Tahitian …
The 130-acre Tahiti Mahana Beach Resort and Spa in Papeete is anticipated to be one of the largest resorts in the Pacific. Its design pays homage to the unique ... «Business Wire, Mar 15»
Toddler's Tahitian Dance Doesn't Miss A Beat
This little cutie is ready for the big time. Watch her make a Tahitian dance her own. According to staff at the Tahitoa Productions dance academy in Guam, who ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
Toddler performs traditional Tahitian dance in viral video
An adorable toddler is stealing hearts on the internet after a video showing her performing a traditional Tahitian dance went viral. Filmed in a dance studio the ... «Daily Mail, Feb 15»
Adorable toddler performs Tahitian dance like a pro - watch her …
One of the most popular dances from the Tahitian islands is the famous 'ote'a. The dance is performed with music and features drums, but there's no singing. «Mirror.co.uk, Feb 15»
Pro surfer Tuhiti Haumani showing signs of improvement
Jean Haumani, the Tahitian surfer's father, spoke to KITV4 after visiting his son at Straub Clinic and Hospital. He said his son has begun moving his fingers and ... «KITV Honolulu, Feb 15»
Tahitian girls painting by Paul Gauguin 'becomes world's most …
An 1892 painting by Paul Gauguin of two Tahitan girls has sold for almost £200million - the largest amount ever paid for a single work of art. Qatar is understood ... «Daily Mail, Feb 15»
Tuhiti Haumani In Critical Condition
Details remain scattered, but what we do know is that Tahitian surfer Tuhiti Haumani was knocked unconscious after wiping out just up the beach from Pipeline. «Surfer Magazine, Feb 15»