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In the Name of Hawaiians
Rona Tamiko Halualani
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Description for In the Name of Hawaiians
paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; GTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
A critical and personal inquiry into the historical factors behind Hawaiian identity
Deep within the historical imagination, there lies the image of a Western explorer surrounded by dark and strange natives. In the modern and postmodern spaces of tourism, one finds the reflections of an antiquated nativism that is already dead, however commercially viable. And in the statutes of the State of Hawai‘i, the Aloha spirit is codified into the ideology of multiculturalism. Where, among the multiple representations and constructions of what is "Hawaiian," is Hawaiian identity actually lived?
Rona Tamiko Halualani analyzes the diverse formations and practices of Hawaiian identity ... Read more Show LessProduct Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816637270
SKU
V9780816637270
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About Rona Tamiko Halualani
Rona Tamiko Halualani is assistant professor of communication studies at San José State University.
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