A Hawai'i anthology
Subtitle: a collection of works by recipients of the Hawai'i Award for Literature, 1974-1996
By: edited by Joseph Stanton
Contributors: Stanton, Joseph, 1949-; State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (Hawaii)
Publisher: State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Distributed by University of Hawai'i Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Honolulu, Hawai'i
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: American literature -- 20th century; American literature -- Hawaii; Hawaiian literature; Hawaii -- Literary collections
Description: Since its inception in 1974, the Hawai'i Award for Literature has recognized the work of writers who have captured important dimensions of the story of Hawai'i and of the many groups of people who have made Hawai'i their home. Historians, linguists, folklorists, and practitioners of other disciplines of cultural study, as well as poets, novelists, and playwrights, are among the contributors to this extensive anthology celebrating more than two decades of the best writings in the Islands.
Notes: English with some selections in Hawaiian and one in Japanese