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Walker, I: Waves of Resistance

Surfing and History in Twentieth-Century Hawai'i

Walker, Isaiah Helekunihi

Walker, I: Waves of Resistance

Walker, I: Waves of Resistance

Surfing and History in Twentieth-Century Hawai'i

Walker, I: Waves of Resistance

 

Argues that throughout the twentieth century Hawaiian surfers have successfully resisted colonial encroachment in the po`ina nalu (surf zone). Drawing from Hawaiian language newspapers and oral history interviews, Isaiah Walker's history of the struggle for the po`ina nalu revises previous surf history accounts and unveils the relationship between surfing and colonialism in Hawai`i.


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Beschrijving Walker, I: Waves of Resistance

Argues that throughout the twentieth century Hawaiian surfers have successfully resisted colonial encroachment in the po`ina nalu (surf zone). Drawing from Hawaiian language newspapers and oral history interviews, Isaiah Walker's history of the struggle for the po`ina nalu revises previous surf history accounts and unveils the relationship between surfing and colonialism in Hawai`i.


ISBN
9780824835477
Pagina's
240
Verschenen
NUR
484
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Paperback / softback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
University of Hawai'i Press