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Asia/Pacific as Space of Cultural Production /

The Pacific, long a source of fantasies for EuroAmerican consumption and a testing ground for the development of EuroAmerican production, is often misrepresented by the West as one-dimensional, culturally monolithic. Although the Asia/Pacific region occupies a prominent place in geopolitical thinkin...

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Otros Autores: Wendt, Albert (Contribuidor), Dirlik, Arif (Contribuidor, Editor ), Yen Liang, Chiu (Contribuidor), Bongie, Chris (Contribuidor), Connery, Christopher L. (Contribuidor), Hau'ofa, Epeli (Contribuidor), Trask, Haunani-Kay (Contribuidor), Tobin, Jeffrey (Contribuidor), Fielder, John (Contribuidor), Whittier Treat, John (Contribuidor), Balaz, Joseph P. (Contribuidor), Mitchell, Katharyne (Contribuidor), Fusao Inada, Lawson (Contribuidor), Ching, Leo (Contribuidor), Consuelo Leon W., M. (Contribuidor), Miyoshi, Masao (Contribuidor), Fuchs, Miriam (Contribuidor), Schwenger, Peter (Contribuidor), Wilson, Rob (Contribuidor, Editor ), Olive, Steve (Contribuidor), Svoboda, Terese (Contribuidor), Saret Reuney, Theophil (Contribuidor), Carmichael, Thomas (Contribuidor), Yuko, Tsushima (Contribuidor), Callahan, William A. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [1995]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Asia/Pacific as Space of Cultural Production
  • Mappings
  • Foundations of the American Image of the Pacific
  • Pacific Rim Discourse: The U.S. Global Imaginary in the Late Cold War Years
  • Chemical Weapons Discourse in the "South Pacific"
  • Shrinking the Pacific
  • Memory
  • Turning It Over
  • Our Sea of Islands
  • Movements
  • Sacred Sites and the City: Urban Aboriginality, Ambivalence, and Modernity
  • From the Politics of Identity to an Alternative Cultural Politics: On Taiwan Primordial Inhabitants' A-systemic Movement
  • Pasts and Futures
  • Cultural Construction and Native Nationalism: Report from the Hawaiian Front
  • Hawai'i
  • Da mainland to me
  • Childhood as a Fiction
  • Three Poems for Kenzaburo Oe
  • Reading toward the Indigenous Pacific: Patricia Grace's Potiki, a Case Study
  • The Last Frontier: Memories of the Postcolonial Future in Keri Hulme's the bone people
  • The 747 Poem
  • The Little Grass Shack
  • Flows
  • The Possibility of Imagination in These Islands
  • Imaginings in the Empires of the Sun: Japanese Mass Culture in Asia
  • The Hong Kong Immigrant and the Urban Landscape: Shaping the Transnational Cosmopolitan in the Era of Pacific Rim Capital
  • Postmodernism and American Cultural Difference: Dispatches, Mystery Train, and The Art of Japanese Management
  • America's Hiroshima, Hiroshima's America
  • The Pulling of Olap's Canoe
  • Contributors
  • Index