Postcards from Oceania : port towns, portraits and the picturesque during the colonial era / Max Quanchi, Max Shekleton.

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Bibliographic Details
Published:	Suva, Fiji University of the South Pacific Press, 2015.
Main Author:	Quanchi, Max (Author)
Other Authors:	Shekleton, Max (Author)
Subjects:	Colonies > Oceania > History. Postcards > Oceania. Oceania > Pictorial works.
Format:	Book

Postcards from Oceania : port towns, portraits and the picturesque during the colonial era /

Table of Contents:

Seeking the imagined and actual in Oceania postcards
Postcard craze
Picturesque
Portraits: nymphs, types and stereotypes
Grass huts, cases, bure and village life
Case study: Vanuatu
Kastom: culture and tradition
Case study: Vanuatu
Colonial experience
Case study: The French in New Caledonia
Appendices
Photographers noted on postcards
Colonial powers 1898-1930
Glossary of indigenous words.