Globalizing American studies / edited by Brian T. Edwards and Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar.

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:viii, 341 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • American studies after American exceptionalism? : toward a comparative analysis of imperial state exceptionalisms / Donald E. Pease
  • Bodies of knowledge: the exchange of intellectuals and intellectual exchange between Scotland and America in the post-revolutionary period / Kariann Akemi Yokota
  • Ralph Ellison and the grain of internationalism / Brent Hayes Edwards
  • Cold war, hot kitchen: Alice Childress, Natalya Baranskaya and the speakin place of Cold War womanhood / Kate Baldwin
  • Circulating empires: colonial authority and the immoral, subversive problem of American film / Brian Larkin
  • Scarlett O'Hara in Damascus: Hollywood, colonial politics, and Arab spectatorship during World War II / Elizabeth F. Thompson
  • Chronotopes of a dystopic nation: cultures of dependency and border crossings in late Porfirian Mexico / Claudio Lomnitz
  • Transpacific complicity and comparatist strategy: failure in decolonization and the rise of Japanese nationalism / Naoki Sakai
  • War in several tongues: nations, languages, genres / Wai Chee Dimock
  • Neo-orientalism / Ali Behdad and Juliet Williams
  • American studies in motion: Tehran, Hyderabad, Cairo / Brian T. Edwards.