Table of contents
Editor’s notevii
Glossing abbreviationsix
About the authors
Introduction
Inside the storyworld
Moving through space and (not?) time: North Australian dreamtime narratives
We’ve never seen a cyclone like this: Exploring self-concept and narrator characterisation in Aulua
Telling narratives, constructing identities
Local ecological knowledge in Mortlockese narrative: Stance, identity and knowing
Small stories and associated identities in Neverver
‘Sometime is lies’: Narrative and identity in two mixed-origin island languages
Narrative memories, cultures and identities
Constructing Kanaka Maoli identity through narrative: A glimpse into native Hawaiian narratives
‘Stories of long ago’ and the forces of modernity in South Pentecost
Australian South Sea Islanders’ narratives of belonging
Avatars of Fiji’s Girmit narrative
Samoan narratives: Sociocultural perspectives
“[P]ulling tomorrow’s sky from [the] kete”: Culture-specific narrative representations of re/membering in contemporary Māori and first Australian novels
Beyond exile: The Ramayana as a living narrative among Indo-Fijians in Fiji and New Zealand
Embodied silent narratives of masculinities: Some perspectives from Guam Chamorros
Index
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