Oh, Say, Can You See: The Semiotics of the Military in Hawai'i Volume 10

by Kathy E. Ferguson

Book Overview

Considers what the military presence in Hawai'i tells us about colonialism, gender, race, and class.

Everywhere you look in Hawai'i, you might see the military. And yet, in daily life few residents see the military at all-it is hidden in plain sight. This paradox of invisibility and visibility, of the available and the hidden, is the subject of Oh, Say, Can You See?, which maps the power relations involving gender, race,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081662979X
• ISBN13: 9780816629794
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.0"