History, Memory, and Nation in the (Post)Colonies

TitleHistory, Memory, and Nation in the (Post)Colonies
Publication TypeBook
Year of PublicationSubmitted
AuthorsGeoffrey M. White
Volume105
Number of Pages164
PublisherAmerican Anthropological Association
ISBN Number00027294
Abstract

Reviews three books about situations and predicaments of colonialism. "Represented Communities: Fiji and World Decolonization," by John D. Kelly and Martha Kaplan; "Cultural Memory: Reconfiguring History and Identity in the Postcolonial Pacific," by Jeannette Marie Mageo; "In Colonial New Guinea: Anthropological Perspectives," by Naomi M. McPherson.