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Brandy Nalani McDougall

    Finding Meaning: Kaona and Contemporary Hawaiian Literature
    The People's Game
    Aina Hanau / Birth Land Volume 92
    • "'Āina Hānau / Birth Lands is a powerful collection of new poems by Kanaka ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) poet Brandy Nālani McDougall. These poems cycle through sacred and personal narratives while exposing and fighting ongoing American imperialism, settler colonialism, militarism, and social and environmental injustice to protect the ʻāina and its people"-- Provided by publisher

      Aina Hanau / Birth Land Volume 92
    • The People's Game

      • 378 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení
      3,9(8)Ohodnotit

      From star players to rioting fans, The People's Game examines how football shaped the history of communist East Germany.

      The People's Game
    • Exploring the concept of kaona, this extensive study delves into contemporary Hawaiian literature and its deep connections to Indigenous narratives. Brandy Nalani McDougall highlights how these stories and genealogies serve as powerful tools for understanding and advancing decolonization movements, emphasizing their significance in contemporary discourse. The work has been recognized with the Beatrice Medicine Award, underscoring its impact and importance in Native American literature.

      Finding Meaning: Kaona and Contemporary Hawaiian Literature