Traditional architecture in Vanuatu /
Coiffier, Christian,
Traditional architecture in Vanuatu / Christian Coiffier. - xiv, 184 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-172).
Introduction. --1. Islands of the extreme north: Torres archipelago. -- Banks archipelago: Ureparapara, Vanua-Lava, Ravena and Mota, Motlav, Gaua, Merlav. -- 2. Islands of the north: Maewo, Ambae, Santo, Malo, Pentecost. -- 3. Islands of the centre: Ambrym. -- The drums of Ambrym. -- Malakula: The great slit drums of Malakula (Big Nambas region). -- Vao: The drum orchestra of Vao. -- Atchin, Wala, Rano and Uripiv. -- The mall nambas of southern Malakula. -- South West Bay region. -- Tomman. -- Paama, Lopevi and Epi. -- Shepherd archipelago: Emae, Makira and Mataso. -- Tongariki. -- Buninga and Ewose. -- Tongoa. -- Efate. -- 4. Islands of the south: The Tafea Group: --Erromango. -- Tanna. -- Aniwa and Futuna. -- Anatom. -- 5. Conclusion. -- Appendices.
9820200474 9789820200470
90106460
Vernacular architecture--Vanuatu.
Traditional architecture in Vanuatu / Christian Coiffier. - xiv, 184 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-172).
Introduction. --1. Islands of the extreme north: Torres archipelago. -- Banks archipelago: Ureparapara, Vanua-Lava, Ravena and Mota, Motlav, Gaua, Merlav. -- 2. Islands of the north: Maewo, Ambae, Santo, Malo, Pentecost. -- 3. Islands of the centre: Ambrym. -- The drums of Ambrym. -- Malakula: The great slit drums of Malakula (Big Nambas region). -- Vao: The drum orchestra of Vao. -- Atchin, Wala, Rano and Uripiv. -- The mall nambas of southern Malakula. -- South West Bay region. -- Tomman. -- Paama, Lopevi and Epi. -- Shepherd archipelago: Emae, Makira and Mataso. -- Tongariki. -- Buninga and Ewose. -- Tongoa. -- Efate. -- 4. Islands of the south: The Tafea Group: --Erromango. -- Tanna. -- Aniwa and Futuna. -- Anatom. -- 5. Conclusion. -- Appendices.
9820200474 9789820200470
90106460
Vernacular architecture--Vanuatu.