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Autore |
Eperjesi John R. |
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Titolo |
The imperialist imaginary : visions of Asia and the Pacific in American culture / / John R. Eperjesi ; foreword by Donald E. Pease |
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Hanover, New Hampshire : , : Dartmouth College Press : , : Published by University Press of New England, , [2005] |
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©2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (211 p.) |
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Collana |
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Reencounters with Colonialism: New Perspectives on the Americas |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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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 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-189) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 |
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