Haunted by Empire : Geographies of Intimacy in North American History /
A groundbreaking interdisciplinary collection that rethinks the connection between the intimate and United States colonial and postcolonial histories.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham [North Carolina] :
Duke University Press,
2006.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intimidations of empire : predicaments of the tactile and unseen / Ann Laura Stoler
- Tense and tender ties : the politics of comparison in North American history and (post) colonial studies / Ann Laura Stoler
- Samoa's half-castes and some frontiers of comparison / Damon Salesa
- States of hygiene : race "improvement" and biomedical citizenship in Australia and the colonial Philippines / Warwick Anderson
- Adjudicating intimacies on U.S. frontiers / Nayan Shah
- Proper caresses and prudent distance : a how-to manual from colonial Louisiana / Shannon Lee Dawdy
- "His kingdom for a kiss" : Indians and intimacy in the narrative of John Marrant / Tiya Miles
- The intimacies of four continents / Lisa Lowe
- Body work in the antebellum United States / Kathleen Brown
- Fractions and fictions in the United States census of 1890 / Martha Hodes
- The fair ensemble : Kate Chopin in St. Louis in 1904 / Laura Wexler
- "The perfect mistress of Russian economy" : sighting the intimate on a colonial Alaskan terrain, 1784-1821 / Gwenn A. Miller
- An empire of tests : psychometrics and the paradoxes of nationalism in the Americas / Alexandra Minna Stern
- Making "American" families : transnational adoption and U.S. Latin America policy / Laura Briggs
- The darkness that enters the home : the gender politics of prostitution during the Philippine-American war / Paul A. Kramer
- Ordering others : U.S. financial advisers in the early twentieth century / Emily S. Rosenberg
- Internal colonialism and gender / Linda Gordon
- Commentary / Catherine Hall
- Afterword / Nancy F. Cott.