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The imperialist imaginary : visions of Asia and the Pacific in American culture / John R. Eperjesi ; foreword by Donald E. Pease.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Reencounters with colonialism--new perspectives on the AmericasPublisher: Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press : Published by University Press of New England, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781611686654 (electronic bk.)
  • 1611686652 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Imperialist imaginaryDDC classification:
  • 810.9/325 22
LOC classification:
  • PS159.A85 E64 2005eb
Other classification:
  • 15.85
  • HR 1703
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : the American Pacific : an errand into Oceania -- The "superlative and poetry of commerce" : scattered origins of an American Pacific frontier -- An American Pacific Jeremiad : Frank Norris's The octopus and U.S. imperialism -- The American Asiatic association and the imperialist imaginary of the American Pacific -- Becoming Hawaiian : Jack London, cultural tourism, and the myth of Hawaiian exceptionalism -- Maxine Hong Kingston's China men : frontiers of the Chinese American Pacific -- Memories of a forgotten war : a Filipino/American ghost story -- Conclusion : outside in the American Pacific.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-189) and index.

Introduction : the American Pacific : an errand into Oceania -- The "superlative and poetry of commerce" : scattered origins of an American Pacific frontier -- An American Pacific Jeremiad : Frank Norris's The octopus and U.S. imperialism -- The American Asiatic association and the imperialist imaginary of the American Pacific -- Becoming Hawaiian : Jack London, cultural tourism, and the myth of Hawaiian exceptionalism -- Maxine Hong Kingston's China men : frontiers of the Chinese American Pacific -- Memories of a forgotten war : a Filipino/American ghost story -- Conclusion : outside in the American Pacific.

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