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Journal of New Zealand & Pacific Studies (Visual Culture Special Issue) 7.1 is now available

Intellect is pleased to announce that the Journal of New Zealand & Pacific Studies 7.1 is now available! This is a Special Issue looking into 'Visual Culture’.

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Aims & Scope

The Journal of New Zealand & Pacific Studies covers disciplines including the humanities and social sciences, and subjects such as cultural studies, history, literature, film, anthropology, politics and sociology. Each issue of this publication aims to establish a balance between papers on New Zealand and papers on the South Pacific, with a reports and book reviews section included.

Issue 7.1

Editorial

Special issue: Visual culture

Ian Conrich and Laura Sedgwick

Articles

A portrait that asks questions: John Dempsey’s 1828 painting John Rutherford, the Tattooed Englishman
Leonard Bell

The representation of the New Guinea tree house in the historical popular medium of the trade card
Hermann Mückler

Waving the flag, anchoring the shot: The National Film Unit’s colonizing optic in Showing the Flag… H.M.N.Z.S. “Arbutus” in Pacific (1947)
Simon Sigley

Superfauna and superheroes: Re-imagining New Zealand and the Pacific in the impossible worlds of comic books
Ian Conrich

Deterritorialization and the landscape of New Zealand video games
David Callahan

Report

jane says, an exhibition of works by Ann Shelton
Amanda White

Review Article

Selling the Dream: The Art of Early New Zealand Tourism, Peter Alsop, Gary Stewart and Dave Bamford (2013) Promoting Prosperity: The Art of Early New Zealand Advertising, Peter Alsop and Gary Stewart (2013)
Ian Conrich

Reviews

https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/intellect/nzps/2019/00000007/00000001/art00009

Gottfried Lindauer’s New Zealand: The Maori Portraits, Ngahiraka Mason and Zara Stanhope (eds) (2016) Mandy Treagus
Strangers Arrive: Emigrés and the Arts in New Zealand, 1930–1980, Leonard Bell (2017) Andrea Wright
Bloomsbury South: The Arts in Christchurch 1933–1953, Peter Simpson (2016) Laura Sedgwick
Photographies calédoniennes d’antan: Des premiers contacts à la Grande guerre (1848–1918), Frédéric Angleviel (2017) Max Quanchi
Working Lives c.1900: A Photographic Essay, Erik Olssen (2014) Rognvald Leask
Dancing With the King: The Rise and Fall of the King Country, 1864–1885, Michael Belgrave (2017) Malcolm MacLean
In Haste with Aloha: Letters and Diaries of Queen Emma, 1881–1885, David W. Forbes (ed.) (2017) Hilke Thode-Arora
Conciliation on Colonial Frontiers: Conflict, Performance, and Commemoration in Australia and the Pacific Rim, Kate DarianSmith and Penelope Edmonds (eds) (2015) Max Quanchi
The Empires’ Edge: Militarization, Resistance and Transcending Hegemony in the Pacific, Sasha Davis (2016) Roy Smith
Discovery and Empire: The French in the South Seas, John WestSooby (ed.) (2013) Katherine Arnold
Doctors in Denial: The Forgotten Women in the ‘Unfortunate Experiment’, Ronald W. Jones (2017) Linda Bryder
To the Mountains, a Collection of New Zealand Alpine Writings, Laurence Fearnley and Paul Hersey (eds) (2018) Gregory Albisson
Rugby: A New Zealand History, Ron Palenski (2015) Rognvald Leask
Good-Bye Maoriland: The Songs and Sounds of New Zealand’s Great War, Chris Bourke (2017) Hilary Bracefield
Hard Frost: Structures of Feeling in New Zealand Literature 1908–1945, John Newton (2017) Alessandra De Marco
The Expatriate Myth: New Zealand Writers and the Colonial World, Helen Bones (2018) David Callahan
Freelove, Sia Figiel (2016) Ana Cristina Gomes da Rocha