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Transpacific studies : framing an emerging field / Janet Hoskins and Viet Thanh Nguyen, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Intersections (Honolulu, Hawaii)Publisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: viii, 270 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0824839943
  • 9780824839949
  • 0824839986
  • 9780824839987
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.4825073 23
LOC classification:
  • DS12 .T76 2014
Contents:
Introduction: transpacific studies: interventions and intersections / Viet Thanh Nguyen and Janet Hoskins -- 1. Transpacific studies: the view from Asia / Weiqiang Lin and Brenda S.A. Yeoh -- 2. The transpacific Cold War / Heonik Kwon -- 3. The Pacific paradox / Xiang Biao -- 4. The Pageant of the Pacific: Miguel Covarrubias and the Golden Gate International Exposition 1939-1940 / Nancy C. Lutkehaus -- 5. Transpacific studies and the cultures of U.S. imperialism / John Carlos Rowe -- 6. Passionate attachments to area studies and Asian American studies: subjectivity and diaspora in the transpacific / J. Francisco Benitez and Laurie J. Sears -- 7. Imaginationalisms: imaginary languages in translation, imagined national cinemas / Akira Lippit -- 8. Militarized refuge: a critical rereading of Vietnamese flight to the U.S. / Yen Le Espiritu -- 9. Special money in the Vietnamese diaspora / Hung Cam Thai -- Conclusion: living transpacifically / Yunte Huang.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: transpacific studies: interventions and intersections / Viet Thanh Nguyen and Janet Hoskins -- 1. Transpacific studies: the view from Asia / Weiqiang Lin and Brenda S.A. Yeoh -- 2. The transpacific Cold War / Heonik Kwon -- 3. The Pacific paradox / Xiang Biao -- 4. The Pageant of the Pacific: Miguel Covarrubias and the Golden Gate International Exposition 1939-1940 / Nancy C. Lutkehaus -- 5. Transpacific studies and the cultures of U.S. imperialism / John Carlos Rowe -- 6. Passionate attachments to area studies and Asian American studies: subjectivity and diaspora in the transpacific / J. Francisco Benitez and Laurie J. Sears -- 7. Imaginationalisms: imaginary languages in translation, imagined national cinemas / Akira Lippit -- 8. Militarized refuge: a critical rereading of Vietnamese flight to the U.S. / Yen Le Espiritu -- 9. Special money in the Vietnamese diaspora / Hung Cam Thai -- Conclusion: living transpacifically / Yunte Huang.

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