Noelani M. Arista
Assistant Professor
Sakamaki Hall B416
(808) 956-6655
arista(at)hawaii.edu
[BA, MA University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1996, 1998; PhD candidate Brandeis, 2007]
Hawaii, 19th Century America, Pacific World
Representative Publications:
"Introduction" to the reprint of Kepelino's Traditions of Hawaii (Bishop Museum Press, 2007).
"The Arabian Nights in the Kuokoa, a Nineteenth-century Hawaiian Newspaper: Reflections on the Politics of Translation" with Cristina Bacchilega in The Arabian Nights in Transnational Perspective (Wayne State University Press, 2007).
Translation of "Uala! Uala!" (Sweet Potatoes! Sweet Potatoes!), Article originally published in the Hawaiian Language Newspaper, Ka Hae Hawaii, 3 December 1856. Ka Hooilina Puke Pai Olelo Hawaii Journal of Hawaiian Language Sources Volume 1, Issue 1, March (2007).
“Na lima kakauha maluna o ka pua-i o ke kekahi lahui” (A crowd of thousands of Hawaiians sign their names on a document opposing America's annexation of Hawaii), Ke Aloha Aina, 16 October 1897. Oiwi A Native Hawaiian Journal, Volume 1, December