Globalizing American studies /
The discipline of American studies was established in the early days of World War II and drew on the myth of American exceptionalism. Now that the so-called American Century has come to an end, what would a truly globalized version of American studies look like? Brian T. Edwards and Dilip Parameshwa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- American studies after American exceptionalism? : toward a comparative analysis of imperial state exceptionalisms / Donald E. Pease
- Bodies of knowledge: the exchange of intellectuals and intellectual exchange between Scotland and America in the post-revolutionary period / Kariann Akemi Yokota
- Ralph Ellison and the grain of internationalism / Brent Hayes Edwards
- Cold war, hot kitchen: Alice Childress, Natalya Baranskaya and the speakin place of Cold War womanhood / Kate Baldwin
- Circulating empires: colonial authority and the immoral, subversive problem of American film / Brian Larkin
- Scarlett O'Hara in Damascus: Hollywood, colonial politics, and Arab spectatorship during World War II / Elizabeth F. Thompson
- Chronotopes of a dystopic nation: cultures of dependency and border crossings in late Porfirian Mexico / Claudio Lomnitz
- Transpacific complicity and comparatist strategy: failure in decolonization and the rise of Japanese nationalism / Naoki Sakai
- War in several tongues: nations, languages, genres / Wai Chee Dimock
- Neo-orientalism / Ali Behdad and Juliet Williams
- American studies in motion: Tehran, Hyderabad, Cairo / Brian T. Edwards.