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Oceanic archives, Indigenous epistemologies, and transpacific American studies /

The field of transnational American studies is going through a paradigm shift from the transatlantic to the transpacific. This volume demonstrates a critical method of engaging the Asian Pacific: the chapters present alternative narratives that negotiate American dominance and exceptionalism by anal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shu, Yuan, 1963- (Editor ), Heim, Otto (Editor ), Johnson, Kendall L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : HKU Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Reading oceanic archives in a transnational space : ocean history, Spanish Manila, and the world geography of faith in the early United States
  • American and international whaling, c.1770-1820 : toward an ocean history / James R. Fichter
  • Spanish Manila : a transpacific maritime enterprise and America's first Chinatown / Evelyn Hu-DeHart
  • Residing in "south-eastern Asia" of the Antebellum United States : Reverend David Abeel and the world geography of American print evangelism and commerce / Kendall Johnson
  • Part II : Oceanic archives and the transterritorial turn : constituting the "public," genealogizing colonial and Indigenous translations
  • "Thank God for the maladjusted" : the transterritorial turn towards the Chamorro poetry of Guåhan (Guam) / Craig Santos Perez
  • Land, history, and the law : constituting the "public" through environmentalism and annexation / Susan Y. Najita
  • Genealogizing colonial and Indigenous translations and publications of the Kumulipo / Brandy Nālani McDougall
  • Part III : Remapping transpacific studies : oceanic archives of Imperialim/s, transpacific imagination, and memories of murder
  • The open ocean for interimperial collaboration : scientists' networks across and in the Pacific Ocean in the 1920s / Tmoko Akami
  • Maxine Hong Kingston's transpacific imagination : from the talk story of the "No-Name Woman" to the Book of Peace / Yuan Shu
  • Memories of murder : the other Korean War (in Viet Nam ) / Viet Thanh Nguyen
  • Part IV : Revisiting oceanic archives, rethinking transnational American studies : next steps, oceanic communities, and transpacific ecopoetics
  • Transnational American studies : next steps? / Shelley Fisher Fishkin
  • Recalling oceanic communities : the transnational theater of John Kneubuhl and Victoria Nalani Kenubhul / Otto Heim
  • Oceania as peril and promise : towards theorizing a worlded vision of transpacific ecopoetics / Rob Wilson.