Shadowing the White Man's Burden : U.S. Imperialism and the Problem of the Color Line.

During the height of 19th century imperialism, Rudyard Kipling published his famous poem "The White Man's Burden." While some of his American readers argued that the poem served as justification for imperialist practices, others saw Kipling's satirical talents at work and read it...

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Main Author: Murphy, Gretchen, 1971-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2010.
Series:America and the long 19th century.
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505 0 |a Acknowledgments; Introduction: Writing Race on the World's Stage; PART I: Reading Kipling in America; 1 The Burden of Whiteness; 2 The White Man's Burden or the Leopard's Spots? Dixon's Political Conundrum; PART II: The Black Cosmopolite; 3 The Plain Citizen of Black Orientalism; 4 Pauline Hopkins's "International Policy": Cosmopolitan Perspective at the Colored American Magazine; PART III: Pacific Expansion and Transnational Fictions of Race; 5 How the Irish Became Japanese: Winnifred Eaton's Transnational Racial Reconstructions. 
505 8 |a 6 American Indians, Asiatics, and Anglo-Saxons: Ranald MacDonald's Japan Story of AdventureConclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; About the Author. 
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