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Paperback Legendary Hawai'i and the Politics of Place: Tradition, Translation, and Tourism Book
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ISBN: 0812222504

ISBN13: 9780812222500

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

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Hawaiian 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.

With an understanding of tradition...

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