American Aloha: Cultural Tourism and the Negotiation of Tradition 9780824861414
At the 1989 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, throngs of visitors gathered on the National Mall to celebrate Hawai‘i’s mult
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Table of contents :
Contents
Preface
Note on Names
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Cultural Intervention in America’s Eden
2. Finding and Defining Traditional Hawai‘i
3. Interpreting an Authentic “Sense of Place”
4. Performing “The Other Side of the Island”
5. Beyond the Festival Afterglow
Conclusion
Notes
Glossary of Foreign Words
References
Index
About the Author
Contents
Preface
Note on Names
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Cultural Intervention in America’s Eden
2. Finding and Defining Traditional Hawai‘i
3. Interpreting an Authentic “Sense of Place”
4. Performing “The Other Side of the Island”
5. Beyond the Festival Afterglow
Conclusion
Notes
Glossary of Foreign Words
References
Index
About the Author
- Author / Uploaded
- Heather A. Diamond
