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... Kingdom and the United States. It concludes briefly with recent discussions of Hawaiian independence to argue how the Hawaiian rhetorical archipelago continues to destabilize the fixity of US colonial incorporation. Hawaiʻi colonialism rhetoric Pacific studies indigenous studies American...

... decontinentalizes American studies through the powerful metaphor of the canoe navigating across the “pathway” of the sea. All three poets/artists evidence multiple kinds of Pacific connection and commonality, as multiple kinds of Indigenous canoes travel across the Pacific. Nonhuman beings such as whales, flying...

... This chapter considers the neocolonial condition of Okinawa. Situated at the geopolitical threshold of East Asia and the Northwest Pacific, Okinawa became an increasingly important subject of knowledge in anthropology and area studies during the 1940s. After the Allied powers’ victory, Okinawa...

... This essay brings together four artist-activists of the Caribbean and Pacific under the archipelagic auspices of the “Mediterranean of the West,” a term coined by Jamaican nationalist W. Adolphe Roberts in his pioneering study The Caribbean: Story of Our Sea of Destiny (1940). Roberts’s...

... the aim of transnationalizing archipelagic American studies by grasping borderwaters connections to modes of translocal solidarity, ecological alliance, and world belonging. The aim is to overcome nation-centric or naturalized bordered frameworks of a terrestrial Asia and Pacific identity and place...

.... Islands of Resistance race aerial age black Atlantic black Pacific globe-trotting Pauline Hopkins diasporic circuit circum-Caribbean Bermuda Robinsonade transpacific studies Chamorro Guam imperialism archipelagic Hawaiʻi colonialism rhetoric Pacific studies...

...Worlding the Pacific Rim The chapter elaborates an emergent regional category and global-local vision of an Asia Pacific “ocean commons” coming to be called “Oceania” as an archipelagic interzone spread inside and across the Pacific Ocean from coastal California to Asia and Australia...

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...Space of Occupation This chapter considers the neocolonial condition of Okinawa. Situated at the geopolitical threshold of East Asia and the Northwest Pacific, Okinawa became an increasingly important subject of knowledge in anthropology and area studies during the 1940s. After the Allied...

... This essay brings together four artist-activists of the Caribbean and Pacific under the archipelagic auspices of the “Mediterranean of the West,” a term coined by Jamaican nationalist W. Adolphe Roberts in his pioneering study The Caribbean: Story of Our Sea of Destiny (1940). Roberts’s...

... This chapter presents the counterhegemonic ideology to Isletism: “Oceanitude.” Coined in 2015 by ni-Vanuatu novelist Paul Tavo, Oceanitude is a literary, philosophical, and political current theorizing Pacific collective identity in times of nuclear imperialism and carbon imperialism...

... In a study that helped launch global debates around defunding/abolishing the police in 2020, this chapter, consisting of excerpts from an earlier master’s thesis, offers an analysis of the militarization and securitizing effect of the Police Pacification Units. Since its creation in 2008...

... Michaëlle Jean was the first governor-general of Canada of African-Haitian/Caribbean origin, and Anand Satyanand was the first governor-general of New Zealand of Indo-Fijian/Pacific descent. Governors-general function as heads of state, but their representational roles also draw attention...

... and vision. This chapter closes with a short meditation on Esselen/Chumash author Deborah Miranda’s Bad Indians and attempts to think outside of a collective anxiety of loss over an eroding Pacific future, focusing instead on a return of land to Native people of the region. California Native studies...

... of the wars but also the structure and horizons of black experience. This essay brings together four artist-activists of the Caribbean and Pacific under the archipelagic auspices of the “Mediterranean of the West,” a term coined by Jamaican nationalist W. Adolphe Roberts in his pioneering study...