Facing the Pacific [electronic resource] : Polynesia and the U.S. imperial imagination / Jeffrey Geiger.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2007.Description: viii, 303 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 303.48/296073 22
LOC classification:
  • DU30 .G45 2007eb
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Contents:
The garden and the wilderness : tropes of order and disorder -- Idylls and ruins : Frederick O'Brien in the Marquesas -- Searching for Moana : Frances Hubbard and Robert J. Flaherty in Samoa -- The front and back of paradise : W.S. Van Dyke and MGM in Tahiti -- The homoerotic exotic : from C.W. Stoddard to Tabu.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-296) and index.

The garden and the wilderness : tropes of order and disorder -- Idylls and ruins : Frederick O'Brien in the Marquesas -- Searching for Moana : Frances Hubbard and Robert J. Flaherty in Samoa -- The front and back of paradise : W.S. Van Dyke and MGM in Tahiti -- The homoerotic exotic : from C.W. Stoddard to Tabu.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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