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Transpacific displacement : ethnography, translation, and intertextual travel in twentieth-century American literature /

Yunte Huang takes a most original "ethnographic" approach to more and less well-known American texts as he traces what he calls the transpacific displacement of cultural meanings through twentieth-century America's imaging of Asia. Informed by the politic

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huang, Yunte
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Ethnographers-out-there: Percival Lowell, Ernest Fenollosa, and Florence Ayscough
  • Ezra Pound: an ideographer or ethnographer?
  • The intertextual travel of Amy Lowell
  • The multifarious faces of the Chinese language
  • Maxine Hong Kingston and the making of an "American" myth
  • Translation as ethnography: problems in American translations of contemporary Chinese poetry.