Remembrance of Pacific Pasts : An Invitation to Remake History / / Robert Borofsky |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Honolulu : , : University of Hawaii Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (606 p.) |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Oceania |
ISBN | 0-8248-8801-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: A Belauan Story of Creation -- Acknowledgments -- An Invitation -- SECTION ONE Frames of Reference -- Introduction -- Making Histories -- 1 Inside Us the Dead -- 2 Releasing the Voices Historicizing Colonial Encounters in the Pacific -- 3 Starting from Trash -- 4 Indigenous Knowledge and Academic Imperialism -- Valuing the Pacific—An Interview with James Clifford -- SECTION TWO The Dynamics of Contact -- Introduction -- Possessing Others -- 5 Possessing Tahiti -- 6 Remembering First Contact Realities and Romance -- 7 Constructing “Pacific” Peoples -- A View from Afar (North America)—A Commentary by Richard White -- SECTION THREE Colonial Engagements -- Introduction -- Colonial Entanglements -- 8 Hawai‘i in the Early Nineteenth Century The Kingdom and the Kingship -- 9 Deaths on the Mountain An Account of Police Violence in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea -- Tensions of Empire -- 10 Colonial Conversions Difference, Hierarchy, and History in Early Twentieth-Century Evangelical Propaganda -- 11 The French Way in Plantation Systems -- Styles of Dominance -- 12 The New Zealand Wars and the Myth of Conquest -- 13 Theorizing Mâori Women’s Lives: Paradoxes of the Colonial Male Gaze -- 14 Conqueror -- World War II -- 15 World War II in Kiribati -- 16 Barefoot Benefactors A Study of Japanese Views of Melanesians -- A View from Afar (South Asia)—An Interview with Gyan Prakash -- SECTION FOUR “Postcolonial” Politics -- Introduction -- Continuities and Discontinuities -- 17 Decolonization -- 18 Colonised People -- 19 My Blood -- 20 Custom and the Way of the Land Past and Present in Vanuatu and Fiji -- 21 The Relationship between the United States and the Native Hawaiian People A Case of Spouse Abuse -- Identity and Empowerment -- 22 Moe‘uhane -- 23 Simply Chamorro Tales of Demise and Survival in Guam -- 24 Mixed Blood -- 25 Ngati Kangaru -- Integrating “the Past” into “the Present” -- 26 Our Pacific -- 27 Treaty-Related Research and Versions of New Zealand History -- 28 Cook, Lono, Obeyesekere, and Sahlins -- A View from Afar (Middle East)—An Interview with Edward Said -- Epilogue Pasts to Remember -- Abbreviations and Newspapers -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996398644603316 |
Honolulu : , : University of Hawaii Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Remembrance of Pacific Pasts : An Invitation to Remake History / / Robert Borofsky |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Honolulu : , : University of Hawaii Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09823 |
Soggetto topico | Public opinion - Pacific Area |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8248-6416-6
0-585-46346-8 |
Classificazione | RX 60977 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Remembrance of Pacific Pasts -- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: In the Beginning -- Acknowledgments -- An Invitation -- Section One Frames of Reference -- Making Histories -- 1. Inside Us The Dead -- 2. Releasing the Voices -- 3. Starting from Trash -- 4. Indigenous Knowledge and Academic Imperialism -- Valuing The Pacific—An Interview With James Clifford -- Section Two The Dynamics of Contact -- Possessing Others -- 5. Possessing Tahiti -- 6. Remembering First Contact Realities and Romance -- 7. Constructing “Pacific” Peoples -- A View from Afar (North America) —A Commentary by Richard White -- Section Three Colonial Engagements -- Colonial Entanglements -- 8. Hawai‘i in the Early Nineteenth Century -- 9. Deaths on the Mountain -- Tensions of Empire -- 10. Colonial Conversions -- 11. The French Way in Plantation Systems -- Styles of Dominance -- 12. The New Zealand Wars and the Myth of Conquest -- 13. Theorizing Mâori Women’S Lives -- 14. Conqueror -- World War II -- 15. World War II in Kiribati -- 16. Barefoot Benefactors -- A View from Afar (South Asia)— An Interview with Gyan Prakash -- Section Four “Postcolonial” Politics -- Continuities and Discontinuities -- 17. Decolonization -- 18. Colonised People -- 19. My Blood -- 20. Custom and the Way of the Land -- 21. The Relationship Between the United States and the Native Hawaiian People -- Identity and Empowerment -- 22. Moe‘Uhane -- 23. Simply Chamorro -- 24. Mixed Blood -- 25. Ngati Kangaru -- Integrating “The Past” into “The Present” -- 26. Our Pacific -- 27. Treaty-Related Research and Versions of New Zealand History -- 28. Cook, Lono, Obeyesekere, and Sahlins -- A View from Afar (Middle East)— An Interview with Edward Said -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations and Newspapers -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910845078203321 |
Honolulu : , : University of Hawaii Press, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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