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Author:

Yano, Christine Reiko.

Title:

Crowning the nice girl : gender, ethnicity, and culture in Hawaii's Cherry Blossom Festival / Christine R. Yano.

Publisher:

University of Hawai'i Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

viii, 294 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Cherry Blossom Festival (Honolulu, Hawaii)--History.
Beauty contests--Honolulu.--Honolulu.
Japanese American women--Honolulu--Honolulu--Ethnic identity.
Japanese American women--Honolulu--Honolulu--Psychology.
Japanese American women--Honolulu--Honolulu--Social conditions.
Meisjes.
Exotisme.
Schoonheidsideaal.
Japanners.
Koninginnen (vorstinnen)
Honolulu (Hawaii)--Race relations.
Honolulu (Hawaii)--Social life and customs.
Hawaii.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-286) and index.

ISBN:

9780824830595 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0824830598 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780824830076 (cloth : alk. paper)
0824830075 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62782161

LCCN:

2005037657

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)