Empire's Proxy [Recurso electrónico] : American Literature and U.S. Imperialism in the Philippines / Meg Wesling.
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TextoSeries America and the long 19th century | Book collections on Project MUSEDetalles de publicación: New York : New York University Press, 2011. 2015)Descripción: 1 online resource (xii, 235 p. :) illTipo de contenido: - texto
- con mediación
- online resource
- 9780814795415
- 0814795412
- 9780814794784
- 0814794785
- National characteristics, American, in literature
- American literature -- Filipino American authors -- History and criticism
- Americans -- Philippines
- Philippine literature (English)
- Imperialism in literature
- American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Philippines -- Relations -- United States
- United States -- Relations -- Philippines
- 810.9/358599032
- PS217.I47 W48 2011
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-228) and index.
Introduction: educated subjects: literary production, colonial expansion, and the pedagogical public sphere -- The alchemy of English: colonial state-building and the imperial origins of American literary study -- Empire's proxy: literary study as benevolent discipline -- Agents of assimilation: female authority, male domesticity, and the familial dramas of colonial tutelage -- The performance of patriotism: ironic affiliations and literary disruptions in Carlos Bulosan's America -- Conclusion: "An empire of letters": literary tradition, national sovereignty, and neocolonialism.
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