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Author Silva, Noenoe K., 1954- author.

Title The power of the steel-tipped pen : reconstructing native Hawaiian intellectual history / Noenoe K. Silva ; with a foreword by Ngg wa Thiong'o.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Joseph Ho‘ona‘auao Knepu‘u -- Selected literary works of Joseph Knepu‘u -- Kanaka geography and aloha ‘ina -- Joseph Moku‘hai Poepoe -- Singing (to) the ‘ina -- Mo‘olelo Hawai‘i Kahiko.
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Summary Noenoe K. Silva creates a model indigenous intellectual history of a culture where--using Western standards--none is presumed to exist by examining the work of two lesser-known Hawaiian language writers from the nineteenth-century whose prolific output across many genres created a record of Native Hawaiian cultural history and thought.
Subject Knepu‘u, Joseph Ho‘ona‘auao, 1824-approximately 1886 -- Influence.
Poepoe, Joseph Moku‘hai, 1852-1913 -- Influence.
Knepu‘u, Joseph Ho‘ona‘auao, 1824-approximately 1886
Poepoe, Joseph Moku‘hai, 1852-1913
Hawaii -- Intellectual life -- 19th century -- Sources.
Hawaiian newspapers -- History -- 19th century.
Hawaiian literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Hawaii -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
Hawaiian language -- Social aspects.
Hawaiian philosophy.
Hawaiians -- Songs and music.
Hawaii -- Vie intellectuelle -- 19e siècle -- Sources.
Littérature hawaïenne -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Hawaii -- Histoire -- 19e siècle -- Sources.
Hawaïen (Langue) -- Aspect social.
Philosophie hawaïenne.
Hawaïens -- Chants et musique.
HISTORY -- Oceania.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Hawaiian literature
Hawaiian newspapers
Hawaiian philosophy
Hawaiians
History -- Sources
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life -- Sources
Hawaii
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Songs and music
Added Author Ngg wa Thiong'o, 1938- writer of foreword.
Other Form: Print version: Silva, Noenoe K., 1954- Power of the steel-tipped pen. Durham : Duke University Press, [2017] 9780822363521 (DLC) 2016046670
ISBN 9780822373131 (e-book)
0822373130
9780822363521 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0822363526 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780822363682 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0822363682 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000060548256
AU@ 000065053002
AU@ 000074666568

 
    
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