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Transpacific Imaginations: History, Literature, Counterpoetics
Transpacific Imaginations: History, Literature, Counterpoetics, <i>Transpacific Imaginations</i> is a study of how American literature is enmeshed with the literatures of Asia. The book begins with Western encounters with the Pacific: Yunte Huang reads <i>Moby Dick</i> as a Pacific work, looks at Henry Adams's not tal, Transpacific Imaginations: History, Literature, Counterpoetics has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • Transpacific Imaginations: History, Literature, Counterpoetics
  • Written by author Yunte Huang
  • Published by Harvard University Press, February 2008
  • Transpacific Imaginations is a study of how American literature is enmeshed with the literatures of Asia. The book begins with Western encounters with the Pacific: Yunte Huang reads Moby Dick as a Pacific work, looks at Henry Adams's not tal
  • Transpacific Imaginations is a study of how American literature is enmeshed with the literatures of Asia. The book begins with Western encounters with the Pacific: Yunte Huang reads Moby Dick as a Pacific work, looks at Henry Adams's not
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Acknowledgments     ix
Introduction: The Transpacific as a Critical Space     1
History: And the Views from the Shores     11
Mark Twain: Letters from Hawaii     13
Henry Adams: In Japan and the South Seas     22
Liang Qichao: A Journey to the New Continent     40
Literature: Moby-Dick in the Pacific     51
Collecting in the Pacific     55
Ahab's Collectibles: The White Whale and the Yellow Tigers     61
Ishmael, a Pacific Historian     72
Queequeg, the Pacific Man     82
Melville's Pacific Becoming: Fancy, Fate, Finis     87
Counterpoetics: Islands, Legends, Maps     99
The Poetics of Error: Angel Island     101
Legends from Camp: Lawson Fusao Inada     116
Mapping Histories: Theresa Hak Kyung Cha     131
Conclusion: Between History and Literature-A Poetics of Acknowledgment     143
Notes     159
Index     179


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