Hemispheric imaginings [[electronic resource] ] : the Monroe Doctrine and narratives of U.S. empire / / Gretchen Murphy
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Murphy Gretchen <1971->
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| Titolo: |
Hemispheric imaginings [[electronic resource] ] : the Monroe Doctrine and narratives of U.S. empire / / Gretchen Murphy
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| Pubblicazione: | Durham, : Duke University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 327.7308 |
| Soggetto topico: | Nationalism - United States - Historiography |
| Racism - Political aspects - Historiography | |
| Imperialism - Historiography | |
| International relations in literature | |
| Nationalism in literature | |
| Imperialism in literature | |
| Monroe doctrine | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Foreign relations Historiography |
| Western Hemisphere Relations United States | |
| United States Relations Western Hemisphere | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-184) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : writing the hemisphere -- Separate (hemi)spheres : John Quincy Adams, Lydia Maria Child, and the domestic ideology of the Monroe Doctrine -- Selling Jim Crow from Salem to Yokohama -- Geographic morality and the new world -- Gringos abroad : rationalizing empire with Richard Harding Davis -- Conclusion : the remains of the doctrine. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Examines the key role that the spatial construct (embodied by the Monroe Doctrine) of the western hemisphere played in enabling and effacing U.S. empire. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Hemispheric imaginings |
| ISBN: | 0-8223-8672-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910777992003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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New Americanists.