Legendary Hawai'i and the Politics of Place : Tradition, Translation, and Tourism.

ISBN:

9780812201178

Title:

Author:

Bacchilega, Cristina.

Personal Author:

Bacchilega, Cristina.

Edition:

1st ed.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (243 pages)

Contents:

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.

Local Note:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Subject Term:

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.

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

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Publication Date:

2013

Publication Information:

Philadelphia :

University of Pennsylvania Press,

2013.

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Summary

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.

Author Notes

Cristina Bacchilega is Professor of English at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. She is the author of Postmodern Fairy Tales: Gender and Narrative Strategies, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

Preface

1 Introduction

2 Hawai'i's Storied Places: Learning from Anne Kapulani Landgraf's ''Hawaiian View'

3 The Production of Legendary Hawai'i: Out of Place Stories I

4 Emma Nakuina's Hawaii: Its People, Their Legends: Out of Place Stories II

5 Stories in Place: Dynamics of Translation and Re-Cognition

Notes

Works Cited

Index

Acknowledgments