American Studies as Transnational Practice : Turning toward the Transpacific / edited by Yuan Shu & Donald E. Pease.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Re-mapping the transnational: a Dartmouth series in American studies | Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Hanover, NH : Dartmouth College Press, 2015Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2016Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (400 pages)Content type:
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Contents:
Introduction: Transnational American studies and the transpacific imaginary / Yuan Shu and Donald E. Pease -- Part I. Transnational practices: outside/inside American studies -- How transnationalism reconfigured the field of American studies: the transnational/diaspora complex / Donald E. Pease -- Post-Soviet American studies / Eva Cherniavsky -- Transnationalism, planetary consciousness, and American studies / Yuan Shu -- Part II. Deep maps, postracial imaginaries, diasporized networks, and other transnational literary assemblages -- Transnational Mark Twain / Shelley Fisher Fishkin -- Racial memory and the modern borders of the nation-state / Rafael Perez-Torres -- The other side of history, the other side of fiction: form and genre in Susshu Foster's Atomik Aztex / Ramón Saldívar -- Part III. Remapping the transpacific turn: from the black Pacific and Oceanic ecopoetics to antipodean transnationalisms -- The manchurian philosopher: W.E.B. Du Bois in the Eurasian Pacific / Etsuko Taketani -- Toward an ecopoetics of Oceania: worlding the Asia-Pacific region as space-time ecumene / Rob Wilson -- Antipodean transnationalism: the empire lies athwart / Paul Giles -- Transpacific studies and the cultures of US imperialism / John Carlos Rowe -- Part IV. Decolonizing knowledge production for the Pacific century -- Geopolitics of knowing/understanding and American studies: a decolonial argument or view from the global south / Walter D. Mignolo -- Industries of memory: the Viêt Nam War in art / Viet Thanh Nguyen -- ChinAmerica: global affairs and planetary consciousness / Alfred Hornung -- Negotiating the technological empire: cosmopolitics, colonial modernity, and early Chinese American autobiographical writing / Yuan Shu.
Summary: The internationalization of American studies.
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Introduction: Transnational American studies and the transpacific imaginary / Yuan Shu and Donald E. Pease -- Part I. Transnational practices: outside/inside American studies -- How transnationalism reconfigured the field of American studies: the transnational/diaspora complex / Donald E. Pease -- Post-Soviet American studies / Eva Cherniavsky -- Transnationalism, planetary consciousness, and American studies / Yuan Shu -- Part II. Deep maps, postracial imaginaries, diasporized networks, and other transnational literary assemblages -- Transnational Mark Twain / Shelley Fisher Fishkin -- Racial memory and the modern borders of the nation-state / Rafael Perez-Torres -- The other side of history, the other side of fiction: form and genre in Susshu Foster's Atomik Aztex / Ramón Saldívar -- Part III. Remapping the transpacific turn: from the black Pacific and Oceanic ecopoetics to antipodean transnationalisms -- The manchurian philosopher: W.E.B. Du Bois in the Eurasian Pacific / Etsuko Taketani -- Toward an ecopoetics of Oceania: worlding the Asia-Pacific region as space-time ecumene / Rob Wilson -- Antipodean transnationalism: the empire lies athwart / Paul Giles -- Transpacific studies and the cultures of US imperialism / John Carlos Rowe -- Part IV. Decolonizing knowledge production for the Pacific century -- Geopolitics of knowing/understanding and American studies: a decolonial argument or view from the global south / Walter D. Mignolo -- Industries of memory: the Viêt Nam War in art / Viet Thanh Nguyen -- ChinAmerica: global affairs and planetary consciousness / Alfred Hornung -- Negotiating the technological empire: cosmopolitics, colonial modernity, and early Chinese American autobiographical writing / Yuan Shu.

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