Hawai`i: Myths and Realities
ANTH 111
Spring 2013
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01
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This course explores the symbolic myths of Hawai`i and Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiians) in contrast to material realities relating to colonialism, land, nation, gender, race, rank, class, self-determination, and contests over indigenous and Western sovereignty. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS ANTH |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 | | Special Attributes: FYI |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Marshall Sahlins, HISTORICAL METAPHORS AND MYTHICAL REALITIES
Ganath Obeyesekere, THE APOTHEOSIS OF CAPTAIN COOK: EUROPEAN MYTHMAKING IN THE PACIFIC
Marshall Sahlins, HOW 'NATIVES' THINK: ABOUT CAPTAIN COOK, FOR EXAMPLE
Jonathan K. Osorio, DIS-MEMBERING LAHUI
Noenoe K. Silva, ALOHA BETRAYED
J. Kehaulani Kauanui, HAWAIIAN BLOOD
Haunani-Kay Trask, FROM A NATIVE DAUGHTER
Ty Kawika Tengan, NATIVE MEN REMADE: GENDER AND NATION IN CONTEMPORARY HAWAII
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Examinations and Assignments:
The course will include a mid-term exam and a final research paper as well as weekly writing assignments related to the course readings and videos. |
| Instructor(s): Kauanui,J. Kehaulani Times: .M.W... 11:00AM-12:20PM; Location: ANTH6; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 16 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: 1 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: X | FR: 16 |
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