Pacific Passages : : An Anthology of Surf Writing / / ed. by Patrick Moser.
A thousand years after Hawaiians first paddled long wooden boards into the ocean, modern surfers have continued this practice, which has recently been transformed into a global industry. Pacific Passages brings together four centuries of writing about surfing, the most comprehensive collection of Po...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter UHP eBook Package 2000-2013 |
---|---|
HerausgeberIn: | |
Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2008] ©2008 |
Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
Online Access: | |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. Surfriding in Polynesian Culture
- Myths, Legends, Chants, and Proverbs
- 1. Samuel Mânaiakalani Kamakau, "Kelea-nui-noho-'ana-'api'api"
- 2. King David Kalâkaua and Roland M. Daggett, "The Story of Laie-i-ka-wai"
- 3. William Westervelt, "A Surfing Legend"
- 4. William Westervelt, "A Shark Punished at Waikiki"
- 5. Clarice B. Taylor, "Faithless Lover Is Turned to Stone"
- 6. Mary Kawena Pukui and Alfons L. Korn, "Name Chant for Naihe"
- 7. Nona Beamer, "'Auhea 'O Ka Lani 76. (Where is the Royal Chief?)"
- 8. Rerioterai Tava and Moses K. Keale Sr., "Ka Hui Nalu Mele: The Surf Club Song"
- 9. Mary Kawena Pukui, Hawaiian Proverbs & Poetical Sayings
- Part II. Explorers, Missionaries, and Travelers (1769- 1896)
- Introduction
- 10. John Papa 'Î'î, "Activities in Court Circles," from 10. Fragments of Hawaiian History: Kuokoa
- Explorers
- 11. Sir Joseph Banks, An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
- 12. William Anderson, A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
- 13. Charles Clerke, The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery
- 14. William Ellis, An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage Performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke in His Majesty's Ships Resolution and Discovery
- 15. David Samwell, The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery
- 16. George Gilbert, Captain Cook's Final Voyage: The Journal of Midshipman George Gilbert
- 17. James King, The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery
- 18. John Douglas, ed., A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
- 19. William Bligh, The Log of the Bounty
- 20. James Morrison, The Journal of James Morrison, Boatswain's Mate of the Bounty
- 21. Peter Puget, A Voyage of Discovery to the Northern Pacific Ocean and Round the World, 1791-1795
- Missionaries
- 22. Hiram Bingham, "Mission at the Sandwich Islands"
- 23. William Ellis, Narrative of a Tour through Hawaii
- 24. William Ellis, Polynesian Researches
- 25. W. S. W. Ruschenberger, Narrative of a Voyage Round the World
- 26. Charles Wilkes, Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition
- 27. Hiram Bingham, A Residence of Twenty-one Years in the Sandwich Islands
- Travelers
- 28. Herman Melville, Mardi and a Voyage Thither
- 29. Henry T. Cheever, Life in the Sandwich Islands
- 30. Chester S. Lyman, Around the Horn to the Sandwich Islands and California, 1845-1850
- 31. Samuel S. Hill, Travels in the Sandwich and Society Islands
- 32. Sophia Cracroft, The Victorian Visitors
- 33. J. Waiamau, "Ancient Sports of Hawaii: Such as Surfing, Jumping, Sledding, Betting and Boxing"
- 34. Mark Twain, Roughing It
- 35. Abraham Fornander, Honolulu Directory and Historical Sketch of the Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands
- 36. Isabella Bird, The Hawaiian Archipelago: Six Months among the Palm Groves, Coral Reefs and Volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands
- 37. Henry Carrington Bolton, "Some Hawaiian Pastimes"
- 38. Anonymous, "Hawaiian Surf Riding"
- Part III. Surfriding Revival (1907-1954)
- Introduction
- 39. Jack London, "Riding The South Seas Surf"
- 40. Alexander Hume Ford, "Aquatic Sports"
- 41. M. Leola Crawford, Seven Weeks in Hawaii
- 42. George Freeth, Article from The Evening Herald
- 43. Tom Blake, Hawaiian Surfboard
- 44. C. P. L. Nicholls, "Lessons in Surfing for Everyman"
- 45. Thomas C. Zahn, "Surf boarding from Molokai to Waikiki"
- Part IV. Youth Culture (1957-1979)
- Introduction
- 46. Frederick Kohner, Gidget
- 47. Tom Wolfe, "The Pump House Gang Meets the Black 57. Panthers-or Silver Threads among the Gold in Surf City"
- 48. John Witzig, "We're Tops Now"
- 49. Mickey Dora, "Mickey on Malibu"
- 50. Kevin Naughton, Craig Peterson, and Greg Carpenter, "Centroamerica"
- 51. Kimo Hollinger, "An Alternate Viewpoint"
- 52. Jack McCoy, "We're Number One-Interview: Ian Cairns"
- 53. C. R. Stecyk III, Articles from Skateboarder Magazine
- 54. Erik Aeder, "Indonesia: Just Another Paradise"
- Part V. Surfing Today
- Introduction
- 55. Bruce Jenkins, "Laird Hamilton: 20th Century Man"
- 56. Steve Pezman, "The Cat's Ninth Life . . . On Visiting Miki Dora Near the End"
- 57. Susan Orlean, "The Maui Surfer Girls"
- 58. Steve Barilotti, "Lost Horizons: Surf Colonialism in the 21st Century"
- 59. Matt Warshaw, "Winterland: Fred Van Dyke, and the Blissful, Stressful, Unpredictable Life of the Older Surfer"
- Part VI. What Is Surfing?
- Introduction
- 60. William Finnegan, "Playing Doc's Games-I"
- 61. Thomas Farber, On Water
- 62. Daniel Duane, Caught Inside: A Surfer's Year on the California Coast
- 63. Mark Jarman, "Ground Swell"
- 64. Richard Katrovas, "The Surfer"
- 65. Richard Robbins, "Surfing Accident at Trestles Beach"
- 66. Allan C. Weisbecker, In Search of Captain Zero
- 67. Bob Shacochis, "Return of the Prodigal Surfer"
- Permissions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- About the Editor