Emma Kruse Va’ai

List of John Benjamins publications for which Emma Kruse Va’ai plays a role.

Article

Kruse Va’ai, Emma 2015 Samoan narratives: Sociocultural perspectivesNarrative and Identity Construction in the Pacific Islands, Gounder, Farzana (ed.), pp. 193–207 | Article
Samoan narratives establish the identity of story tellers as individuals and as part of social groups. Traditional oral narratives remain vibrant for sociocultural purposes. Social actions are integrated into local stories and retained in collective memories of families and villages. Modern forms… read more