"A superb collection of essays that presents a unique model for a Post-American cultural studies. As a whole, the volume argues persuasively for the centrality of culture in the study of imperialist politics and the defining significance of imperialism in U.S. cultural formations."--Steven Mailloux, University of California, Irvine
"A superb collection of essays that presents a unique model for a Post-American cultural studies. As a whole, the volume argues persuasively for the centrality of culture in the study of imperialist politics and the defining significance of imperialism in U.S. cultural formations."--Steven Mailloux, University of California, IrvineHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Amy Kaplan is Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania. Donald E. Pease is Avalon Foundation Chair of the Humanities and Professor of English, Dartmouth College.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction "Left Alone with America": The Absence of Empire in the Study of American Culture / Amy Kaplan 3 New Perspectives on U.S. Culture and Imperialism / Donald E. Pease 22 1. Nation-Building as Empire-Building Why Did the Europeans Cross the Ocean? A Seventeenth-Century Riddle / Myra Jehlen 41 Terms of Assimilation: Legislating Subjectivity in the Emerging Nation / Priscilla Wald 59 The Naming of Yale College: British Imperialism and American Higher Education / Gauri Viswanathan 85 Savage Law: The Plot Against American Indians in Johnson and Graham's Lessee v. M'Intosh and The Pioneers / Eric Cheyfitz 109 Science Fiction, the World's Fair, and the Prosthetics of Empire, 1910-1915 / Bill Brown 129 Buffalo Bill's "Wild West" and the Mythologization of the American Empire / Richard Slotkin 164 II. Borderline Negotiations of Race, Gender, and Nation White Love: Surveillance and Nationalist Resistance in the U.S. Colonization of the Philippines / Vicente L. Rafael 185 Black and Blue on San Juan Hill / Amy Kaplan 219 Teddy Bear Patriarchy: Taxidermy in the Garden of Eden, New York City, 1908-1936 / Donna Haraway 237 Americo Paredes and Decolonization / Jose David Saldivar 292 Pious Sites: Chamorro Culture Between Spanish Catholicism and American Liberal Individualism / Vicente M. Diaz 312 Plotting the Border: John Reed, Pancho Villa, and Insurgent Mexico / Christopher P. Wilson 340 III. Colonizing Resistance or Resisting Colonization? Anti-Imperial Americanism / Walter Benn Michaels 365 Appeals for (Mis)recognition: Theorizing the Diaspora / Kenneth W. Warren 392 Resisting the Heat: Menchu, Morrison, and Incompetent Readers / Doris Sommer 407 Black Americans' Racial Uplift Ideology as "Civilizing Mission": Pauline E. Hopkins on Race and Imperialism / Kevin Gaines 433 From Liberalism to Communism: The Political Thought of W. E. B. Du Bois / William E. Cain 456 White Like Me: Racial Cross-Dressing and the Construction of American Whiteness / Eric Lott 474 IV. Imperial Spectacles "Make My Day!": Spectacle as Amnesia in Imperial Politics [and] The Sequel / Michael Rogin 499 The Patriot System, or Managerial Heroism / Susan Jeffords 535 Hiroshima, the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial, and the Gulf War Post-National Spectacles / Donald E. Pease 557 Techno-Muscularity and the "Boy Eternal": From the Quagmire to the Gulf / Lynda Boose 581 "Bwana Mickey": Constructing Cultural Consumption at Tokyo Disneyland / Mary Yoko Brannen 617 We Think, Therefore They Are? On Occidentalizing the World / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington 635 Index 657 Contributors 669
Introduction "Left Alone with America": The Absence of Empire in the Study of American Culture / Amy Kaplan 3 New Perspectives on U.S. Culture and Imperialism / Donald E. Pease 22 1. Nation-Building as Empire-Building Why Did the Europeans Cross the Ocean? A Seventeenth-Century Riddle / Myra Jehlen 41 Terms of Assimilation: Legislating Subjectivity in the Emerging Nation / Priscilla Wald 59 The Naming of Yale College: British Imperialism and American Higher Education / Gauri Viswanathan 85 Savage Law: The Plot Against American Indians in Johnson and Graham's Lessee v. M'Intosh and The Pioneers / Eric Cheyfitz 109 Science Fiction, the World's Fair, and the Prosthetics of Empire, 1910-1915 / Bill Brown 129 Buffalo Bill's "Wild West" and the Mythologization of the American Empire / Richard Slotkin 164 II. Borderline Negotiations of Race, Gender, and Nation White Love: Surveillance and Nationalist Resistance in the U.S. Colonization of the Philippines / Vicente L. Rafael 185 Black and Blue on San Juan Hill / Amy Kaplan 219 Teddy Bear Patriarchy: Taxidermy in the Garden of Eden, New York City, 1908-1936 / Donna Haraway 237 Americo Paredes and Decolonization / Jose David Saldivar 292 Pious Sites: Chamorro Culture Between Spanish Catholicism and American Liberal Individualism / Vicente M. Diaz 312 Plotting the Border: John Reed, Pancho Villa, and Insurgent Mexico / Christopher P. Wilson 340 III. Colonizing Resistance or Resisting Colonization? Anti-Imperial Americanism / Walter Benn Michaels 365 Appeals for (Mis)recognition: Theorizing the Diaspora / Kenneth W. Warren 392 Resisting the Heat: Menchu, Morrison, and Incompetent Readers / Doris Sommer 407 Black Americans' Racial Uplift Ideology as "Civilizing Mission": Pauline E. Hopkins on Race and Imperialism / Kevin Gaines 433 From Liberalism to Communism: The Political Thought of W. E. B. Du Bois / William E. Cain 456 White Like Me: Racial Cross-Dressing and the Construction of American Whiteness / Eric Lott 474 IV. Imperial Spectacles "Make My Day!": Spectacle as Amnesia in Imperial Politics [and] The Sequel / Michael Rogin 499 The Patriot System, or Managerial Heroism / Susan Jeffords 535 Hiroshima, the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial, and the Gulf War Post-National Spectacles / Donald E. Pease 557 Techno-Muscularity and the "Boy Eternal": From the Quagmire to the Gulf / Lynda Boose 581 "Bwana Mickey": Constructing Cultural Consumption at Tokyo Disneyland / Mary Yoko Brannen 617 We Think, Therefore They Are? On Occidentalizing the World / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington 635 Index 657 Contributors 669
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