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? This is the question that Cristina Bacchilega poses in her examination of how stories labeled as Hawaiian "legends" have been adapted to produce a legendary Hawai'i primarily for non-Hawaiian readers or other audiences. |
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... Emma Nakuina's Hawaii : Its People , Their Legends : Out of Place Stories II 102 5. Stories in Place : Dynamics of Translation and Re - Cognition 137 Notes 169 Works Cited 203 Index 221 Acknowledgments 229 Preface This could have been ...
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