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Hemispheric imaginings : the Monroe Doctrine and narratives of U.S. empire / Gretchen Murphy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Murphy, Gretchen, 1971-
Series:
New Americanists
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nationalism--United States--Historiography.
Nationalism.
Racism--Political aspects--Historiography.
Racism.
Imperialism--Historiography.
Imperialism.
International relations in literature.
Nationalism in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Monroe doctrine.
Relations.
Racism--Political aspects.
Historiography.
United States--Foreign relations--Historiography.
United States.
International relations.
Western Hemisphere--Relations--United States.
Western Hemisphere.
United States--Relations--Western Hemisphere.
Physical Description:
xi, 195 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
Contents:
Introduction : writing the hemisphere
Separate (hemi)spheres : John Quincy Adams, Lydia Maria Child, and the domestic ideology of the Monroe Doctrine
Selling Jim Crow from Salem to Yokohama
Geographic morality and the new world
Gringos abroad : rationalizing empire with Richard Harding Davis
Conclusion : the remains of the doctrine.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-184) and index.
ISBN:
0822334844
0822334968
OCLC:
56517619

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