American Pacificism : Oceania in the U.S. imagination / Paul Lyons.

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Main Author: Lyons, Paul, 1942-2009
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2006.
Series:Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 13
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300 |a xii, 271 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
440 0 |a Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ;  |v 13 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-256) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction : bound-together stories, varieties of ignorance, and the challenge of hospitality -- Where "cannibalism" has been, tourism will be : forms and functions of American Pacificism -- Opening accounts in the South Seas : Edgar Allan Poe's Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, James Fenimore Cooper's The crater, and the antebellum development of American Pacificism -- Lines of fright : fear, perception, performance, and the "seen" of cannibalism in Charles Wilkes's Narrative and Herman Melville's Typee -- A poetics of relation : friendships between Oceanians and U.S. citizens in the literature of encounter -- From man-eaters to spam-eaters : cannibal tours, lotus-eaters, and the (anti)development of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century imaginings of Oceania -- Redeeming Hawai'i (and Oceania) in Cold War terms : A. Grove Day, James Michener, and histouricism -- Conclusion : changing pre-scriptions : varieties of antitourism in the contemporary literatures of Oceania. 
650 0 |a American literature  |x History and criticism. 
651 0 |a Oceania  |x In literature. 
651 0 |a Oceania  |x Foreign public opinion, American. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Relations  |z Oceania. 
651 0 |a Oceania  |x Relations  |z United States. 
651 0 |a Pacific Area  |x In literature. 
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