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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777987603321

Autore

Silva Noenoe K. <1954->

Titolo

Aloha betrayed : native Hawaiian resistance to American colonialism / / Noenoe K. Silva

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Durham, : Duke University Press, 2004

©2004

ISBN

0-8223-8622-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource  (x, 260 pages) : illustrations

Collana

a John Hope Franklin Center Book

Altri autori (Persone)

JosephGilbert M

RosenbergEmily S. <1944->

Disciplina

996.9/02

Soggetti

Hawaiians - Colonization

Hawaiians - Government relations

Hawaiians - Politics and government

Imperialism - History

Hawaii Annexation to the United States

Hawaii Foreign relations United States

Hawaii Historiography

Hawaii History Overthrow of the Monarchy, 1893

United States Foreign relations Hawaii

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Early Struggles with the Foreigners; 2 Ka Hoku o ka Pakipika: Emergence of the NativeVoice in Print; 3 The Merrie Monarch: Genealogy, Cosmology, Mele,and Performance Art as Resistance; 4 The Antiannexation Struggle; 5 The Queen of Hawai'i Raises Her Solemn Note of Protest; Appendix A: Text of the Objectives of Nupepa Kuokoa, as Published Therein, October 1861; Appendix B: Songs Composed by Queen Lili'uokalani during Her Imprisonment; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

An historical account of native Hawaiian encounters with and resistance to American colonialism, based on little-read Hawaiian-language sources.