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Defiant Indigeneity : the politics of Hawaiian performance /
" ... Theorizes Indigeneity as a performative process, challenging the notion that it can be understood in terms of a prescribed set of unchanging cultural signs. ... Indigenous identity is made up of shared community understandings about belonging that is performed and articulated in multiple...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill [North Carolina] :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Critical indigeneities.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | " ... Theorizes Indigeneity as a performative process, challenging the notion that it can be understood in terms of a prescribed set of unchanging cultural signs. ... Indigenous identity is made up of shared community understandings about belonging that is performed and articulated in multiple settings and contexts. For Kanaka Maoli people, Teves shows that Indigeneity is represented and articulated through the idea of "aloha," a concept that is at once the most significant and most misunderstood word in the Hawaiian lexicon"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 220 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Included bibliographical references (pages 177-208) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781469640563 1469640562 9781469640570 1469640570 |