Bibliograph

The Black Pacific narrative, geographic imaginings of race and empire between the World Wars, Etsuko Taketani

Type

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The Black Pacific narrative, geographic imaginings of race and empire between the World Wars, Etsuko Taketani

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Black Pacific narrative

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

877371339

Responsibility statement

Etsuko Taketani

Series statement

Re-mapping the transnational : a Dartmouth series in American studies

Sub title

geographic imaginings of race and empire between the World Wars

Summary

"About a shift in geographic imaginings that occurred in African American culture as the United States evolved into a bioceanic global power"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The cartography of the Black Pacific : James Weldon Johnson's Along this way -- Colored empires in the 1930s : Black internationalism, the US Black press, and George S. Schuyler -- The swing and the sword in the Black Mikados : an Afro-Japanese nexus in the US (white) Pacific imagination -- "Spies and spiders" : Langston Hughes and the transpacific intelligence dragnet -- The Manchurian philosopher : W.E.B. Du Bois in the Eurasian Pacific -- Epilogue

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