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Hemispheric Imaginings : The Monroe Doctrine and Narratives of U.S. Empire /

Examines the key role that the spatial construct (embodied by the Monroe Doctrine) of the western hemisphere played in enabling and effacing U.S. empire.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Murphy, Gretchen, 1971- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
USA
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : writing the hemisphere
  • Separate (hemi)spheres : John Quincy Adams, Lydia Maria Child, and the domestic ideology of the Monroe Doctrine
  • Selling Jim Crow from Salem to Yokohama
  • Geographic morality and the new world
  • Gringos abroad : rationalizing empire with Richard Harding Davis
  • Conclusion : the remains of the doctrine.