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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: "One Shock of Recognition" -- Fabulations of the Exception: Law, Justice, and Violence in Louise Erdrich's The Round House -- Representations of the Massie/Kahahawai Case: Recognizing Racial and Gendered Conflicts in Honolulu -- What's in "the heart of every Native citizen"? Definitions of Americanness in the John-Donkey -- The Song of Hiawatha: From an Indian Tale to the Epos of Manifest Destiny -- The Falcon and the Winter Soldier's Reimagining of (Captain) America -- Negotiating Paradigms in Transbellum American Culture: Walt Whitman, James Jackson Jarves, and the Old Masters -- Synesthesia, Photography, Intransitive Comparison: Worlding the World as Home in Monique Truong's The Book of Salt -- Intercultural Encounters, Translations, and Understanding as Smooth? Michael Cooperson's Impostures as a Translation Quandary -- Muslim Gatsby(s) in the Shadow of the Towers: Trans-codifications of The Great Gatsby in Twenty-first Century Pakistani-American Fiction -- "[S]howing Gatsby that there was more to life than just him": Nghi Vo's The Chosen and the Beautiful and the Ethnic Afterlife of Jordan Baker -- White Ethnics and U.S. Urban Neighborhoods in the 1970s: The Spatial Justice Mission of Geno Baroni -- "Shut your mouth! Leave your worries outside, Mistress Elektra will take good care of you": Interracial BDSM, Ultra Fetishes and the Hauntology of Black Transness -- Conjure Feminism: The Root(work) of Black Women's Intellectual Tradition -- Note on Contributors -- Index.
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