This publication is presented to you through Paradigm Publishing Services
Duke University Press
Chapter
Licensed
Unlicensed
Requires Authentication
4. Blue Hawai'i: Bamboo Ridge as "Critical Regionalism"
-
Rob Wilson
You are currently not able to access this content.
You are currently not able to access this content.
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface Searching for "the Local": Hawai'i as Miss Universe? vii
- INTRODUCTION "How Did You Find America?": On Becoming Asia/ Pacific 1
- 1. Imagining "Asia-Pacific" Today: Forgetting Colonialisms in the Magical Waters of the Pacific 25
- 2. American Trajectories into Hawai'i and the Pacific: Imperial Mappings, Postcolonial Contestations 57
- 3. Megatrends and Micropolitics in the American Pacific: Tracing Some "Local Motions" from Mark Twain to Bamboo Ridge 89
- 4. Blue Hawai'i: Bamboo Ridge as "Critical Regionalism" 125
- 5. Bloody Mary Meets Lois-Ann Yamanaka: Imagining Hawaiian Locality, from South Pacific to Bamboo Ridge and Beyond 163
- 6. Shark God on Trial: Invoking Chief Ka-Iani-o'pu'u in the Local/Indigenous/ American Struggle for Place 191
- 7. Good-Bye Paradise: Theorizing Place, Poetics, and Cultural Production in the American Pacific 215
- 8. Becoming Global and Local in the U.S. Transnational Imaginary of the Pacific 245
- 9. Postmodem X: Honolulu Traces 269
- CODA Part Italian, Part Many Things Else: Creating "Asia/ Pacific" along a Honolulu-Taipei Line of Flight 273
- Index 285
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface Searching for "the Local": Hawai'i as Miss Universe? vii
- INTRODUCTION "How Did You Find America?": On Becoming Asia/ Pacific 1
- 1. Imagining "Asia-Pacific" Today: Forgetting Colonialisms in the Magical Waters of the Pacific 25
- 2. American Trajectories into Hawai'i and the Pacific: Imperial Mappings, Postcolonial Contestations 57
- 3. Megatrends and Micropolitics in the American Pacific: Tracing Some "Local Motions" from Mark Twain to Bamboo Ridge 89
- 4. Blue Hawai'i: Bamboo Ridge as "Critical Regionalism" 125
- 5. Bloody Mary Meets Lois-Ann Yamanaka: Imagining Hawaiian Locality, from South Pacific to Bamboo Ridge and Beyond 163
- 6. Shark God on Trial: Invoking Chief Ka-Iani-o'pu'u in the Local/Indigenous/ American Struggle for Place 191
- 7. Good-Bye Paradise: Theorizing Place, Poetics, and Cultural Production in the American Pacific 215
- 8. Becoming Global and Local in the U.S. Transnational Imaginary of the Pacific 245
- 9. Postmodem X: Honolulu Traces 269
- CODA Part Italian, Part Many Things Else: Creating "Asia/ Pacific" along a Honolulu-Taipei Line of Flight 273
- Index 285
