Caliban and the Yankees: Trinidad and the United States Occupation
commodification of their bodies and art as hula took them in unexpected directions outside of the islands.
Adria L. Imada • Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
Furthermore, Luau produces a gendered regulation of Native bodies.
Adria L. Imada • Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
hula to nonislanders have been accused of corrupting the practice.
Adria L. Imada • Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
A book about MacArthur’s defeat, W. L. White’s They Were Expendable (1942), became a hit—the first time a book about the Philippines had ever landed on the bestseller list. The director John Ford, for what was then the highest directorial salary in Hollywood history, made it into a movie starring John Wayne and Robert Montgomery. It wasn’t the only
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