Kanaka Hawai'i cartography : hula, navigation, and oratory / Renee Pualani Louis ; contributions by Moana Kahele.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Louis, Renee Pualani, author.

Contributor:

Kahele, Aunty Moana, contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human ecology--Hawaii.

Human ecology.

Human geography--Hawaii.

Human geography.

National characteristics, Hawaiian.

Cultural geography--Hawaii.

Cultural geography.

Hawaii--Social life and customs.

Hawaii.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (pages cm)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Corvallis, Oregon : Oregon State University Press, 2017.

Summary:

Hawai'ian performance cartography is an interactive presentation of place as 'experienced space' that situates mapping in the environment, and encodes spatial knowledge into bodily memory via repetitive recitations and other habitual practices.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Illustrations

Ka Hō'oia'i'o 'Ana (Acknowledgments)

He Oli Komo (A Request to Enter)

Welina (Greetings)

Aia i Hea Au? (Where Am I?)

Ka 'Ōlelo Mua (Introduction)

Part 1. Nā Kahua Hawai'i (Hawai'i Foundations)

Chapter One. Nā Kumu Mana'o Hawai'i (Hawai'i Theoretical Sources)

Chapter Two. Nā Kuana 'Ike Hawai'i (Hawai'i Knowledge Perspectives)

Chapter Three. Nā Māhele 'Ike Hawai'i (Hawai'i Knowledge Classifications)

Part 2. Nā Hana Hawai'i (Hawai'i Practices)

Chapter Four. Ka Ho'okele (Hawai'i Navigation)

Chapter Five. Ka Haku 'Ana (Hawai'i Composing)

Chapter Six. Ka Hula (Hawai'i Dance)

Chapter Seven. Ka 'Ōlelo Hope (Conclusion)

Eia Au (I Am Here)

Glossary

Notes

References

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-87071-890-8

OCLC:

1006617238