Legendary Hawai'i and the Politics of Place: Tradition, Translation, and TourismHawaiian legends figure greatly in the image of tropical paradise that has come to represent Hawai'i in popular imagination. But what are we buying into when we read these stories as texts in English-language translations? Cristina Bacchilega poses this question in her examination of the way these stories have been adapted to produce a legendary Hawai'i primarily for non-Hawaiian readers or other audiences. |
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Contents
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Learning from Anne Kapulani Landgrafs Hawaiian View | 29 |
Out of Place Stories I | 60 |
Its People Their Legends Out of Place Stories II | 102 |
Dynamics of Translation and ReCognition | 137 |
Notes | 169 |
Works Cited | 203 |
Index | 221 |
Acknowledgments | 229 |