Reorientating Taiwan: Ocean, Selfhood, and the Pacific /

Reorientating Taiwan: Ocean, Selfhod, and the Pacific redefines how you see Taiwan, moving beyond land-centred perspectives to embrace its deep connection with the Pacific. This interdisciplinary collection takes you on a journey through anthropology, literature, ecology, and art, revealing Taiwan a...

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Other Authors: Alsford, Niki J.P. (Editor), Chang, Ti-han (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Asian Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2026.
Brill Series in Taiwan Studies ; 5.

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Call Number: DS501

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Summary:Reorientating Taiwan: Ocean, Selfhod, and the Pacific redefines how you see Taiwan, moving beyond land-centred perspectives to embrace its deep connection with the Pacific. This interdisciplinary collection takes you on a journey through anthropology, literature, ecology, and art, revealing Taiwan as a cradle of Austronesian expansion and a hub of oceanic entanglements. You'll discover how Taiwan's vibrant marine culture influences its identity, from Indigenous traditions to contemporary environmental activism. This book invites you to explore Taiwan's cultural and ecological narratives in a way that is both profound and transformative.
Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004739154