Teaching and studying the Americas : cultural influences from colonialism to the present

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Teaching and studying the Americas : cultural influences from colonialism to the present

edited by Anthony B. Pinn, Caroline F. Levander, and Michael O. Emerson

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-282) and index

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Description

This book considers how interdisciplinary conversation, critique, and collaboration enrich and transform humanities and social science education for those teaching and studying traditional Americanist fields.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • A.Byrd, M.Emerson, C.Levander & A.B.Pinn PART I: LOCATING AND DISLOCATING THE AMERICAS Good Neighbor/Bad Neighbor: Boltonian Americanism and Hemispheric Studies
  • A.Barrenechea Bad Neighbor/Good Neighbor: Across the Disciplines Toward a Hemispheric Studies
  • C.Levander Coloniality at Large: The Western Hemisphere and the Colonial Horizon of Modernity
  • W.Mignolo PART II: DISCIPLINING HEMISPHERIC STUDIES A Major Motion Picture: Studying and Teaching the Americas
  • M.O.Emerson Embodied Meaning: The 'Look' and 'Location' of Religion in the American Hemisphere
  • A.B.Pinn Primeval Whiteness: White Supremacies, (Latin) American History, and the Transamerican Challenge to Critical Race Studies
  • R.Hill The Making of 'Americans': Old Boundaries, New Realities
  • K.Manges Douglas & R.Saenz Interdisciplinary Approaches to Teaching the History of the Western Hemisphere
  • M.Lopez-Alonso PART III: PROGRAMS AND PEDAGOGY Beyond National Borders: Researching and Teaching Jovita Gonzalez
  • H.Miner & R.Sager Migrant Archives: New Routes In and Out of American Studies
  • R.Lazo Partnering Across the Americas: Crossing National and Disciplinary Borders in Archival Development
  • M.Bailar Ghosts of the American Century: The Intellectual, Programmatic and Institutional Challenges for Transnational/Hemispheric American Studies
  • M.Guterl & D.Cohn

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