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New York : New York University Press, 2011

1 online resource (xii, 235 p.) : ill

ISBN 9780814794760 (alk. paper)

ISBN 9780814794777 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780814794784 (e-book)

America and the long 19th century

Includes bibliographical references 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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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