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Imperialist Imaginary : Visions of Asia and the Pacific in American Culture.

In a groundbreaking work of "New Americanist" studies, John R. Eperjesi explores the cultural and economic formation of the Unites States relationship to China and the Pacific Rim in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Eperjesi examines a variety of texts to explore the emergence of wh...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eperjesi, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dartmouth, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In a groundbreaking work of "New Americanist" studies, John R. Eperjesi explores the cultural and economic formation of the Unites States relationship to China and the Pacific Rim in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Eperjesi examines a variety of texts to explore the emergence of what Rob Wilson has termed the "American Pacific." Eperjesi shows how works ranging from Frank Norris' The Octopus to the Journal of the American Asiatic Association, from the Socialist newspaper Appeal to Reason to the travel writings of Jack and Charmain London, and from Maxine Hong Kingston's China Me.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:1306808820
9781306808828