The imperialist imaginary : visions of Asia and the Pacific in American culture /

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Autore principale:	Eperjesi, John R. (Autore)
Natura:	Elettronico eBook
Lingua:	inglese
Pubblicazione:	Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press : Published by University Press of New England, [2005]
Soggetti:	American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. American literature > 19th century > History and criticism. American literature > Asian influences. Imperialism in literature. Asia > In literature. Pacific Area > Foreign public opinion, American. Pacific Area > Relations > United States. United States > Relations > Pacific Area. Asia > Foreign public opinion, American. United States > Relations > Asia. Asia > Relations > United States. Pacific Area > In literature. Electronic books.
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Sommario:

Introduction : the American Pacific : an errand into Oceania
The "superlative and poetry of commerce" : scattered origins of an American Pacific frontier
An American Pacific Jeremiad : Frank Norris's The octopus and U.S. imperialism
The American Asiatic association and the imperialist imaginary of the American Pacific
Becoming Hawaiian : Jack London, cultural tourism, and the myth of Hawaiian exceptionalism
Maxine Hong Kingston's China men : frontiers of the Chinese American Pacific
Memories of a forgotten war : a Filipino/American ghost story
Conclusion : outside in the American Pacific.

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