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American Orient: Imagining the East from the Colonial Era Through the Twentieth Century
American Orient Imagining the East from the Colonial Era Through the Twentieth Century
Author: David Weir
Surveying the American fascination with the Far East since the mid-eighteenth century, this book explains why the Orient had a fundamentally different meaning in the United States than in Europe or Great Britain. David Weir argues that unlike their European counterparts, Americans did not treat the East simply as a site of imperialist adventure;...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781558498792
ISBN-10: 1558498796
Publication Date: 7/31/2011
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Univ. of Massachusetts Press
Book Type: Paperback
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