Title Imagining our Americas : toward a transnational frame / edited by Sandhya Shukla and Heidi Tinsman

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 413 pages) : illustrations Series Radical perspectives Radical perspectives. Contents Introduction : across the Americas / Heidi Tinsman and Sandhya Shukla -- Up from empire : James Weldon Johnson, Latin America, and the Jim Crow South -- Harilaos Stecopoulos -- Bastards of the unfinished revolution : Bolívar's Ismael and Rizal's Martí at the end of the nineteenth century / John D. Blanco -- Confederate Cuba / Caroline Levander -- Pleasure and colonial resistance : translating the politics of pidgin in Milton Murayama's All I asking for is my body / Susan Y. Najita -- Experimental dreams, ethical nightmares : leprosy, isolation, and human experimentation in nineteenth-century Hawaii / Nicholas Turse -- Tracking the "China peril" along the U.S. Pacific rim : carpetbaggers, yacht people, 1.2 billion cyborg consumers, and the bamboo gang, coming soon to a neighborhood near you! / Rob Wilson -- Uprooted bodies : indigenous subjects and colonial discourses in Atlantic American studies / Michelle Stephens -- Blackness goes South : race and mestizaje in our America / Rachel Adams -- Queer harvests : homosexuality, the U.S. new left, and the Venceremos brigades to Cuba / Ian Lekus -- Dislocations of cold war cultures : exile, transnationalism, and the politics of form / Rebecca M. Schreiber -- The attributes of sovereignty : the cold war, colonialism, and community education in Puerto Rico / Alyosha Goldstein -- All cumbias, the cumbia : the Latin Americanization of a tropical genre / Héctor Fernández l'Hoeste -- "Panama money" : reading the transition to U.S. imperialism / Victor Bascara Summary Challenges the disciplinary boundaries and the assumptions underlying the fields of Latin American Studies and American/U.S. Studies, demonstrating that the "Americas" is a concept that transcends geographical place Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Multiculturalism -- America Transnationalism -- Social aspects -- America Globalization -- Social aspects -- America Cross-cultural studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Civilization Cross-cultural studies Ethnic relations Globalization -- Social aspects Multiculturalism Race relations Multikulturelle Gesellschaft Supranationalität Ethnische Beziehungen Kulturelle Identität Zivilisation études transnationales -- identité culturelle -- Amérique -- études diverses. culture -- société (milieu humain) -- Amérique -- études diverses. SUBJECT America -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004228 America -- Race relations America -- Ethnic relations Subject America Amerika Form Electronic book Author Shukla, Sandhya Rajendra, editor. Tinsman, Heidi, 1964- editor. ISBN 9780822389958 0822389959 1282923315 9781282923317 9786612923319 6612923318

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