Legendary Hawai'i and the Politics of Place : Tradition, Translation, and Tourism.
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TextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (243 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 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
- 398.209969
- GR110.H38 -- B33 2007eb
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.
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