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Archipelagic American Studies /

Departing from conventional narratives of the United States and the Americas as fundamentally continental spaces, the contributors to Archipelagic American Studies theorize America as constituted by and accountable to an assemblage of interconnected islands, archipelagoes, shorelines, continents, se...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Roberts, Brian Russell (Editor ), Stephens, Michelle Ann (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2017]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • EDITORS' ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION. ARCHIPELAGIC AMERICAN STUDIES
  • 1. HEURISTIC GEOGRAPHIES
  • 2. IMAGINING THE ARCHIPELAGO
  • 3. GUAM AND ARCHIPELAGIC AMERICAN STUDIES
  • 4. THE ARCHIPELAGIC BLACK GLOBAL IMAGINARY
  • 5. IT TAKES AN ARCHIPELAGO TO COMPARE OTHERWISE
  • 6. COLONIAL AND MEXICAN ARCHIPELAGOES
  • 7. INVISIBLE ISLANDS
  • 8. "MYTH OF THE CONTINENTS"
  • 9. "SHADES OF PARADISE"
  • 10. INSUBORDINATE ISLANDS AND COASTAL CHAOS
  • 11 "WE ARE NOT AMERICAN"
  • 12. PERFORMING ARCHIPELAGIC IDENTITIES IN BILL REID, ROBERT SULLIVAN, AND SYAMAN RAPONGAN
  • 13. ARCHIPELAGIC TRASH
  • 14. THE GREAT PACIFIC GARBAGE PATCH AS METAPHOR
  • 15. THE TROPICS OF JOSEPHINE
  • 16. THE STRANGER BY THE SHORE
  • 17. THE GOVERNORS-GENERAL
  • 18. LIVING THE WEST INDIAN DREAM
  • 19. OFFSHORE IDENTITIES
  • AFTERWORD: THE ARCHIPELAGIC ACCRETION
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX