Duke University Press
Aloha America (English, Adria L. Imada)
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Aloha America reveals the role of hula in legitimating U.S. imperial ambitions in Hawai'i. Hula performers began touring throughout the continental United States and Europe in the late nineteenth century. These "hula circuits" introduced hula, and Hawaiians, to U.S. audiences, establishing an "imagined intimacy," a powerful fantasy that enabled Americans to possess their colony physically and symbolically. Meanwhile, in the early years of America…
ISBN: 9780822352075
Specifications
| Publisher | Duke University Press |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-13 | 9780822352075 |
| ISBN-10 | 0822352079 |
| Author | Adria L. Imada |
