Performances
312 pages, 23 halftones 6 x 9
©
1996
Cloth $60.00
ISBN: 9780226142975
Published September 1996
Not for sale in Australia and New Zealand
Paper $35.00
ISBN: 9780226142982
Published September 1996
Not for sale in Australia and New Zealand
Acknowledgements
Notes to the Reader
Prelude: Ethnograpy on My Mind
Making a Present out of the Past: History's Anthropology
A Poetric for Histories
Sharks that Walk on the Land
The Face of Battle: Valparaiso, 1814
Presenting the Past: History's Theatre
The Theatricality of History Making and the Paradoxes of Acting
Possessing Tahiti
Hollywood Makes History
Inventing Others
Returning to the Past Its Own Present: History's Empowering Force
Songlines and Seaways
Anzac Day
School at War
Postlude: Soliloquy in San Giacomo
References
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