The Futures of American Studies

, by Pease, Donald E.; Wiegman, Robyn; Radway, Janice (CON)

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ISBN: 9780822329572 | 0822329573
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Copyright: 11/1/2002

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""The Futures of American Studies "shapes a farsighted and richly provocative argument about the intellectual space, time, and politics of the cultures of American studies. It's a millennial work."--Laura Wexler, author of "Tender Violence: Domestic Visions in an Age of U.S. Imperialism"

Acknowledgments

vii

Futures

(44)

Donald E. Pease

Robyn Wiegman

POSTHEGEMONIC

What's in a Name?

(31)

Jan Radway

The International within the National: American Studies and Asian American Critique

(17)

Lisa Lowe

The Future in the Present: Sexual Avant-Gardes and the Performance of Utopia

(18)

Jose Esteban Munoz

Manifest Domesticity

111

(24)

Amy Kaplan

C. L. R. James, Moby-Dick, and the Emergence of Transnational American Studies

135

(32)

Donald E. Pease

Comparativist Postnationalism, Globalism, and the New American Studies

167

(16)

John Carlos Rowe

Salesman in Moscow

183

(28)

Dana Heller

The Humanities in the Age of Expressive Individualism and Cultural Radicalism

211

(20)

Winfried Fluck

Autobiographies of the Ex-White Men: Why Race Is Not a Social Construction

231

(17)

Walter Benn Michaels

Color Blindness and Acting Out

248

(21)

Carl Gutierrez-Jones

DIFFERENTIAL

Whiteness Studies and the Paradox of Particularity

269

(36)

Robyn Wiegman

Identities and Identity Studies: Reading Toni Cade Bambara's ``The Hammer Man''

305

(22)

Lindon Barrett

Hemispheric Vertigo: Cuba, Quebec, and Other Provisional Reconfigurations of ``Our'' New America(s)

327

(14)

Ricardo L. Ortiz

Marriage as Treason: Polygamy, Nation, and the Novel

341

(30)

Nancy Bentley

Litigious Therapeutics: Recovering the Rights of Children

371

(16)

Gillian Brown

American Studies in the ``Age of the World Picture'': Thinking the Question of Language

387

(32)

William V. Spanos

COUNTERHEGEMONIC

Work and Culture in American Studies

419

(22)

Michael Denning

``Sent for You Yesterday, Here You Come Today'': American Studies Scholarship and the New Social Movements

441

(20)

George Lipsitz

Toward a Dialogics of International American Culture Studies: Transnationality, Border Discourses, and Public Culture(s)

461

(25)

Gunter H. Lenz

American Studies, American Politics, and the Reinvention of Class

486

(24)

Paul Lauter

The End of Academia: The Future of American Studies

510

(26)

Eric Cheyfitz

Nation dot com: American Studies and the Production of the Corporatist Citizen

536

(23)

Russ Castronovo

AFTERWORD

ConsterNation

559

(22)

Dana D. Nelson

Bibliography

581

(28)

Contributors

609

(4)

Index

613

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