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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 189–191.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Victor Bascara God’s Arbiters: Americans and the Philippines, 1898-1902 . By Harris Susan K. . New York : Oxford Univ. Press . 2011 . xii , 257 pp. $35.00 . Empire’s Proxy: American Literature and US Imperialism in the Philippines . By Wesling Meg . New York : New York...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 843–866.
Published: 01 December 2000
...Joel Slotkin Duke University Press 2000 Joel Igorots and Indians: Racial Hierarchies and
Slotkin Conceptions of the Savage in Carlos Bulosan’s
Fiction of the Philippines
6218...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (3): 591–626.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Paul Nadal Abstract This essay recovers a once celebrated but now forgotten Filipino novel in English, Juan Cabreros Laya’s His Native Soil ( 1941 ), which marked the emergence of realism during the Philippine Commonwealth’s slow, decade-long transition to independence from the United States...
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American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 381–406.
Published: 01 June 2008
..., the transformation of the U.S.-Philippines colonial relationship, and U.S. immigration narratives during World War II. © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Cynthia In the “Training Center of the Skillful Servants
Tolentino of Mankind”: Carlos Bulosan’s Professional
Filipinos...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (4): 815–845.
Published: 01 December 2005
... of resistance in Dogeaters is the
nomad or bandit (in Tagalog, tulisan). Just as Philippine anticolonial,
nationalist identity at the turn of the last century was born from the
necessity of regulating bandit-like ‘‘asociaciones ilícitas so the iden-
tity of the neocolonial state is today organized over...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 186–189.
Published: 01 March 2014
... will be the history of
books? We are just getting started.
Matthew P. Brown, University of Iowa
DOI 10.1215/00029831-2395438
God’s Arbiters: Americans and the Philippines, 1898–1902. By Susan K. Harris.
New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 2011. xii, 257 pp. $35.00.
Empire’s Proxy: American Literature and US...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (2): 398–400.
Published: 01 June 2016
... parts—the first focused on black reactions to the Cuban-American conflict, the latter on treatments of US imperialism in the Philippines—Gruesser shows how disparate treatments of empire abroad by African American writers were quite often overdetermined by concerns related to empire “at home.” Likewise...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (1): 145–147.
Published: 01 March 2021
... a different historical period, both focus on relatively underrepresented transnational literary relations. Nan Z. Da treats Sino-US literary exchanges between 1800 and 1910. Vince Schleitwiler focuses on Filipino, Filipino American, African American, and Japanese American cultural works from the Philippine...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 191–193.
Published: 01 March 2014
... in the Philippines—makes for compelling evidence of the
crucial role that American literature came to eventually play for the classrooms
of the empire, and that empire played for the literature.
The audience most immediately served by these books is American studies
scholars looking for useful approaches...
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American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 673–699.
Published: 01 December 2007
...
troops, whether at home or overseas in Cuba and the Philippines.7
Henry Louis Gates Jr. has examined how various figures of the New
Negro, in addition to talking back to derogatory stereotypes, served
as sites of struggle for African Americans over the meaning of black
identity...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (4): 865–886.
Published: 01 December 2014
.... “The Sticky Web of Medical Professionalism: Robert Her-
rick’s The Web of Life and the Political Economy of Health Care at the Turn
of the Century,” 583–610.
Bascara, Victor. Review: Harris, God’s Arbiters: Americans and the Philippines,
1898–1902, 189–91.
Review: Wesling, Empire’s Proxy...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (3): 539–567.
Published: 01 September 2023
... end up, which turns out to be the province of Bataan in the Philippines. “This whole region was engulfed in flames once. First as war, then as reenactments of wars,” the statue relates to the girl. The objects the voyagers find, particularly in the museums they visit, attest to the nested histories...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 892–894.
Published: 01 December 2019
..., the Bahamas, the Philippines, Nigeria, Oaxaca, and the Georgia Low Country. Yet, the books exhibit radically different structures. Barzilai’s Golem: Modern Wars and Their Monsters details the appearances of the golem in diverse forms—from theater and film, to references in propaganda and media, as well...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (3): 649–659.
Published: 01 September 2011
..., and the Philippines. Duck deconstructs from
within the deeply ingrained and convenient binary between a “pro-
gressive” North and a “benighted” South. What, she wonders, is the
purpose of the nation’s embrace of regions like the South? Both criti-
cal strategies—decoupling of the region from the nation...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (1): 171–173.
Published: 01 March 2018
... settings, particularly its usages, structures, forms, and circulation, as well as theories about it. Their approaches, though, are significantly different. Vicente L. Rafael, focusing on histories and texts of the revolutionary and postrevolutionary contexts in the Philippines and in recent US occupations...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 783–812.
Published: 01 December 2000
... by ‘‘a vast amount of, mainly anonymous,
abuse and denunciation’’ in the mail, Norton went on to assail ‘‘this
bastard ‘imperialism’ ’’ and ‘‘our detestable policy and proceedings in
the Philippines as even more remote...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (4): 807–831.
Published: 01 December 2002
... of his grandson
Randy Waterhouse, a computer programmer setting up an informa-
tion technology business in the Philippines. The juxtaposition of their
stories traces the birth of the digital computer back to a ragtag group
of nonconformist code breakers in the 1940s. Stephenson accurately
perceives...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (2): 401–404.
Published: 01 June 2016
..., raised in a world of enslaved Africans, found his way into the politics of global racialization through his early travels in the American West and encounters with the Chinese. Both then go on to show how Twain’s thinking on Asia—especially through US military interventions in the Philippines...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 396–398.
Published: 01 June 2015
... to alternative forms. In part I, he treats Bulosan’s and Wright’s use of
the novel form and introduces the comparativist approach that he employs
throughout—one that brings writers from the United States, the Philippines,
and the Caribbean into dialogue. Through a combination of symptomatic
and formalist...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 521–552.
Published: 01 September 2000
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What a help is our Philippine war at present in teaching
[American children] geography!—William James, Talks to
Teachers on Psychology (1899...
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