Format:
Online-Ressource (xxx, 205 p)
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23 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780816642731
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0816642745
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9780816642748
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9780816642731
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0816642737
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9780816642748
Series Statement:
Critical American studies series
Content:
In American Tropics, Allan Punzalan Isaac explores American fantasies about the Philippines and other "unincorporated" parts of the US nation that obscure the contradictions of a democratic country possessing colonies. Isaac examines the American empires images of the Philippines in Hollywood films such as Blue Hawaii and novels such as Carlos Bulosan's America Is in the Heart and Jessica Hagedorn's Dogeaters
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-199) and index
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. American Tropics; I. An Imperial Grammar; II. Toward an American Postcolonial Syntax; Coda; Notes; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780816642731
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe American Tropics : Articulating Filipino America
Language:
English
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