Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Joel Barlow's The vision of Columbus and the Columbiad: US national identity and Spain
  • James Fenimore Cooper's Mercedes of Castile and Jack Tier: realism and hispanicism
  • Herman Melville's "Benito Cereno" as critique of hispanicist exceptionalism: cosmopolitanism and ironizing identity
  • Mary Peabody Mann's Juanita: Cuba and US national identity
  • Jose Antonio Saco's antiannexationist essays: Cuba, hispanicism, and national identity
  • Epilogue: The hispanicist forebears of 1898.