Cultures of United States imperialism/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Durham London:
Duke University Press,
1993
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| Series: | New Americanists
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Table of Contents:
- Left alone with America, the absence of empire in the study of American culture / Amy Kaplan
- New perspectives on U.S. culture and imperialism / Donald E. Pease
- Why did the Europeans cross the ocean? A seventeenth-century riddle / Myra Jehlen
- Terms of assimilation, legislating subjectivity in the emerging nation / Priscilla Wald
- The naming of Yale College, British imperialism and American higher education / Gauri Viswanathan
- Savage law, the plot against American Indians in Johnson and Graham's Lessee v. M'Intosh and The pioneers / Eric Cheyfitz
- Science fiction, the world's fair, and the prosthetics of empire, 1910-1915 / Bill Brown
- Buffalo Bill's "wild west" and the mythologization of the American empire / Richard Slotkin
- White love, surveillance and nationalist resistance in the U.S. colonization of the Philippines / Vicente L. Rafael
- Black and blue on San Juan Hill / Amy Kaplan
- Teddy bear patriarchy, taxidermy in the Garden of Eden, New York City, 1908-1936 / Donna Haraway
- Americo Paredes and decolonization / Jose David Saldivar
- Pious sites, Chamorro culture between Spanish Catholicism and American liberal individualism / Vincente M. Diaz
- Plotting the border, John Reed, Pancho Villa, and Insurgent Mexico / Christopher P. Wilson
- Anti-imperial Americanism / Walter Benn Michaels
- Appeals for (mis)recognition, theorizing the Diaspora / Kenneth W. Warren
- Resisting the heat, Menchu, Morrison, and incompetent readers / Doris Sommer
- Black Americans' racial uplift ideology as "civilizing mission," Pauline E. Hopkins on race and imperialism / Kevin Gaines
- From liberalism to Communism, the political thought of W.E.B. Du Bois / William E. Cain
- White like me, racial cross-dressing and the construction of American whiteness / Eric Lott
- "Make my day!" Spectacle as amnesia in imperial politics (and) the sequel / Michael Rogin
- The patriot system, or managerial heroism / Susan Jeffords
- Hiroshima, the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial, and the Gulf War, post-national spectacles / Donald E. Pease
- Tehno-muscularity and the "boy eternal," from the quagmire to the Gulf / Lynda Boose
- "Bwana Mickey," constructing cultural consumption at Tokyo Disneyland / Mary Yoko Brannen
- We think, therefore they are? On occidentalizing the world / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington.