Legendary Hawai'i and the Politics of Place : Tradition, Translation, and Tourism.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (243 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Hawai'i's Storied Places: Learning from Anne Kapulani Landgraf's ''Hawaiian View'' -- Chapter 3. The Production of Legendary Hawai'i: Out of Place Stories I -- Chapter 4. Emma Nakuina's Hawaii: Its People, Their Legends: Out of Place Stories II -- Chapter 5. Stories in Place: Dynamics of Translation and Re-Cognition -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
In a book with interdisciplinary appeal, Bacchilega demonstrates both how the myth of legendary Hawai'i emerged and how this vision can be unmade and reimagined.
9780812201178
Legends-Hawaii-History and criticism. Oral tradition-Hawaii-History and criticism. Folk literature-Hawaii-History and criticism. Hawaiians-Folklore. Politics and culture-Hawaii. Culture and tourism-Hawaii. Heritage tourism-Hawaii. Public opinion-Hawaii. Hawaii-Colonization. Hawaii-Folklore. Hawaii-Foreign public opinion.