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Transnational Crossroads - Remapping the Americas and the Pacific

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Informationen zum Autor Camilla Fojas is Vincent de Paul Professor and the director of Latin American and Latino studies at DePaul University. She is the author of Border Bandits: Hollywood on the Southern Frontier and coeditor of Mixed-Race Hollywood. Rudy P. Guevarra Jr. is an assistant professor of Asian Pacific American studies at Arizona State University. He is the author of Becoming Mexipino: Multiethnic Identities and Communities in San Diego and coeditor of Crossing Lines: Race and Mixed Race across the Geohistorical Divide. Klappentext Camilla Fojas is Vincent de Paul Professor and the director of Latin American and Latino studies at DePaul University. She is the author of Border Bandits: Hollywood on the Southern Frontier and coeditor of Mixed-Race Hollywood. Rudy P. Guevarra Jr. is an assistant professor of Asian Pacific American studies at Arizona State University. He is the author of Becoming Mexipino: Multiethnic Identities and Communities in San Diego and coeditor of Crossing Lines: Race and Mixed Race across the Geohistorical Divide. Zusammenfassung Through a comparative framework! this volume weaves together narratives of US and Spanish empire! globalization! resistance! and identity! as well as social! labor! and political movements. Contributors examine multiethnic celebrities and key figures! migratory paths! cultural productions! and social and political formations among these three groups. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of IllustrationsIntroduction      Camilla Fojas and Rudy P. Guevarra Jr.Part 1. The End of Empire: Spanish and U.S. Imperialism1. Postcolonial Im/migration and Transnational Activist Practices: Filipino American and U.S. Puerto Rican Performance Poet Activism      Faye Christine Caronan2. Imperial Works: Writing the United States after 1898      Camilla Fojas3. Hawaiian Quilts, Global Domesticities, and Patterns of Counterhegemony      Vernadette Vicuña GonzalezPart 2. Comparative Racialization: Trans-American Pacific Racial Formations4. Dismantling Privileged Settings: Japanese American Internees and Mexican Braceros at the Crossroads of World War II      Jinah Kim5. (De)Constructing Multiple Gaps: Divisions and Disparities between Asian Americans and Latina/os in a Los Angeles County High School      Gilda L. Ochoa, Laura E. Enriquez, Sandra Hamada, and Jenniffer Rojas6. Mabuhay Compañero: Filipinos, Mexicans, and Interethnic Labor Organizing in Hawaii and California, 1920s1940s      Rudy P. Guevarra Jr.Part 3. The American Pacific7. Spectacles of Citizenship: Native Hawaiian Sovereignty Gets a Makeover      Maile Arvin8. From Captain Cook to Captain Kirk, or, From Colonial Exploration to Indigenous Exploitation: Issues of Hawaiian Land, Identity, and Nationhood in a "Postethnic" World      kuualoha hoomanawanui9. Re-archiving Asian Settler Colonialism in a Time of Hawaiian Decolonization, or, Two Walks along Kamehameha Highway      Bianca Isaki10. Multitasking Mediators: Intracolonial Leadership in Filipino and Puerto Rican Communities in Hawaii, 19001928      JoAnna PobletePart 4. Crossroads of American Migration11. The "Yellow Peril" in the United States and Peru: A Transnational History of Japanese Exclusion, 1920sWorld War II      Erika Lee12. Crossing Borders, Locating Home: Ethical Responsibility in Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of Orange      Stella Oh13. Chinese Migration to the Western Hemisphere: Multiraciality, Transgenerational Trauma, and Comparative Studies of the Americas      Claudia Sadowski-Smith14. Unequal Transpacific Capital Transfers: Japanese Brazilians and Japanese Americans in Japan      Jane H. Yamashiro and Hugo Córdova Quero15. Ganbateando: The Peruvian Nisei Association and Okinawan Peruvians in Los Angeles      Ryan Masaaki YokotaContributorsIndex...

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Authors Camilla (EDT)/ Guevarra Fojas, Camilla Guevarra Fojas, Camilla Guevarra Jr. Fojas, FOJAS CAMILLA GUEVARRA RUDY P
Assisted by Camilla Fojas (Editor), Jr. Guevarra (Editor), Rudy P. Guevarra (Editor), Rudy P Guevarra Jr (Editor), Rudy P. Guevarra Jr (Editor)
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.06.2012
 
EAN 9780803237957
ISBN 978-0-8032-3795-7
No. of pages 277
Series Borderlands and Transcultural
Borderlands and Transcultural Studies
Borderlands and Transcultural
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology

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