Javaphilia: American Love Affairs with Javanese Music and Dance

With a history now stretching back four decades, Pacific festivals of Aotearoa assert a multicultural identity of New Zealand and situate the country squarely within a sea of islands. In this volume Jared Mackley-Crump gives a provocative look at the changing demographics and cultural landscape of a place frequently viewed through a bicultural lens, Pakeha and Maori. Written from an ethnomusicological perspective, The Pacific Festivals of Aotearoa New Zealand incorporates lively first-perso...