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Hemispheric imaginings : the Monroe Doctrine and narratives of U.S. empire / / Gretchen Murphy



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Autore: Murphy Gretchen <1971-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Hemispheric imaginings : the Monroe Doctrine and narratives of U.S. empire / / Gretchen Murphy Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8223-8672-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910824219603321
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