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Beyond Ke'eaumoku : Koreans, nationalism, and local culture in Hawai'i / Brenda L. Kwon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kwon, Brenda L., 1968- author.
- Series:
- Studies in Asian Americans
- Asian Americans
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Koreans--Hawaii--History.
- Koreans.
- Nationalism--Hawaii.
- Nationalism.
- Hawaii--Ethnic relations.
- Hawaii.
- Hawaii--Civilization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (168 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book reclaims Korean history in Hawaii through the examination of works by three local writers of Korean descent: Margaret Pai, Ty Pak, and Gary Pak.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; About Korean, Hawaiian, and Hawai'i Creole English; THE SHAPE OF PARADISE Mapping Local Korean Territory; THE MYTH OF THE AMERICAN DREAM Margaret K. Pai's The Dreams of Two Yi-Min; LIBERATION, EXILE, AND BORDER-CROSSING Ty Pak's Guilt Payment; ""KOREAN LOCAL"" AND ""LOCAL KOREAN"" Works by Gary Pak; EPILOGUE; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of California, Los Angeles, 1997).
- First published 1999 by Garland Publishing.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-68537-1
- 1-138-96459-X
- 1-315-05334-9
- 1-135-68530-4
- 9781315053349
- OCLC:
- 874151793
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