Elizabeth E Sine
Biographic Data
| ID | 1546635 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth E Sine |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth E |
| FAMILY NAME | Sine |
| SIGNATURE | SINE E E |
| AFFILIATIONS | California Polytechnic State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Littoral Life of Carlotta Stewart Lai
Carlotta Stewart Lai (1881–1952) is primarily known as Hawai‘i's first African American school principal. This article examines an aspect of Lai's life that has been less appreciated by historians but that I contend was not less important: her relationship with the ocean. Drawing especially on Lai's personal records, letters, and photographs, this article brings into view Lai's affinity for the beach as well as her particular enjoyment of activit…
Waikīkī Dreams
Bondi Beach
Australia's Bondi Beach holds an important place in the global history of modern beach culture and looms large in the popular imagination as a site of oceanside leisure and fun in the sun. The ancestral homeland of the Eora Aboriginal people, it is also a site profoundly marked by the intersecting histories and ongoing effects of colonialism and environmental degradation and a prism for viewing some of the pressing crises of our time. In his late…
The Critical Surf Studies Reader
Book Review| October 01 2018 The Critical Surf Studies Reader Hough-Snee, Dexter Zavalza, and Alexander Sotelo Eastman, eds. The Critical Surf Studies Reader. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2017. Pp. 480. Index and illustrations. $104.95, hb. $29.95, pb. Elizabeth E. Sine Elizabeth E. Sine California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of Sport History (2018) 45 (3):…
Grassroots Multiracialism
To explore the historical roots of the multiracial strike actions that took shape in California’s fields during the 1930s, this essay examines the social and cultural practices of Imperial Valley farm workers during the years that preceded the 1930 lettuce strike. It illuminates how cross-racial alliances among Imperial Valley farm workers were shaped by radical traditions that overlapped in the Imperial Valley’s fields, in grassroots knowledge a…
The Radical Vision of Si-lan Chen
This essay explores the making of a radical cultural politics amid the global crisis of the 1930s and 1940s through a study of the life and work of dancer Si-lan Chen. Born in Trinidad to Afro-Caribbean and Chinese parents, trained as a ballerina in Moscow, and an active supporter of Chinese and other anti-imperialist movements, Chen toured the global South, worked in the United States, and returned to the West Indies during the early 1940s to pl…
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Grassroots Multiracialism
To explore the historical roots of the multiracial strike actions that took shape in California’s fields during the 1930s, this essay examines the social and cultural practices of Imperial Valley farm workers during the years that preceded the 1930 lettuce strike. It illuminates how cross-racial alliances among Imperial Valley farm workers were shaped by radical traditions that overlapped in the Imperial Valley’s fields, in grassroots knowledge a…
The Radical Vision of Si-lan Chen
This essay explores the making of a radical cultural politics amid the global crisis of the 1930s and 1940s through a study of the life and work of dancer Si-lan Chen. Born in Trinidad to Afro-Caribbean and Chinese parents, trained as a ballerina in Moscow, and an active supporter of Chinese and other anti-imperialist movements, Chen toured the global South, worked in the United States, and returned to the West Indies during the early 1940s to pl…
The Critical Surf Studies Reader
Book Review| October 01 2018 The Critical Surf Studies Reader Hough-Snee, Dexter Zavalza, and Alexander Sotelo Eastman, eds. The Critical Surf Studies Reader. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2017. Pp. 480. Index and illustrations. $104.95, hb. $29.95, pb. Elizabeth E. Sine Elizabeth E. Sine California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of Sport History (2018) 45 (3):…
Bondi Beach
Australia's Bondi Beach holds an important place in the global history of modern beach culture and looms large in the popular imagination as a site of oceanside leisure and fun in the sun. The ancestral homeland of the Eora Aboriginal people, it is also a site profoundly marked by the intersecting histories and ongoing effects of colonialism and environmental degradation and a prism for viewing some of the pressing crises of our time. In his late…
Waikīkī Dreams
The Littoral Life of Carlotta Stewart Lai
Carlotta Stewart Lai (1881–1952) is primarily known as Hawai‘i's first African American school principal. This article examines an aspect of Lai's life that has been less appreciated by historians but that I contend was not less important: her relationship with the ocean. Drawing especially on Lai's personal records, letters, and photographs, this article brings into view Lai's affinity for the beach as well as her particular enjoyment of activit…
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