Paradise Remade: The Politics of Culture and History in Hawaii

✍ Scribed by Elizabeth Bentzel Buck

Publisher: Temple University Press
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 253
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Thinking about Hawaiian History
Chapter Three: Hawai'i before Contact with the West
Chapter Four: Western Penetration and Structural Transformation
Chapter Five: Transformations in Ideological Representations: Chant and Hula
Chapter Six: Transformations in Language and Power
Chapter Seven: Contending Representations of Hawaiian Culture
Notes
Glossary
Index

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