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ISBN: 9780691114507 - Through Other Continents Through Other Continents
Wai-chee Dimock

ISBN10: 0691114501  ISBN13: 9780691114507
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 20 Oct 2008
Argues that what we call American literature is quite often a shorthand, a simplified name for an extended tangle of relations. This book contends that American literature is answerable not to the nation-state, but to the human species as a whole... More

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ISBN: 9780691114514 - Literature for the Planet Literature for the Planet
Wai-chee Dimock

ISBN10: 069111451X  ISBN13: 9780691114514
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd Princeton University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 29 Nov 2011

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ISBN: 9780691114521 - Literature for the Planet Literature for the Planet
Wai-chee Dimock

ISBN10: 0691114528  ISBN13: 9780691114521
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd Princeton University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 29 Nov 2011

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ISBN: 9780691128528 - Shades of the Planet Shades of the Planet
Wai-chee Dimock, Lawrence Buell

ISBN10: 0691128529  ISBN13: 9780691128528
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Mar 2007
""Shades of the Planet" is a distinguished and challenging contribution to a growing body of criticism that seeks to internationalize the study of American writing. When English departments throughout the United States forsake old national... More

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ISBN: 9780691015095 - Empire for Liberty Empire for Liberty
Wai-chee Dimock

ISBN10: 0691015090  ISBN13: 9780691015095
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Edition: Reprinted edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Feb 1991
Wai Chee Dimock approaches Herman Melville not as a timeless genius, but as a historical figure caught in the politics of an imperial nation and an "imperial self." She challenges our customary view by demonstrating a link between the... More

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ISBN: 9780231076012 - Rethinking Class Rethinking Class
Michael T Gilmore Wai-chee Dimock

ISBN10: 0231076010  ISBN13: 9780231076012
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 18 Aug 1994
As the importance of race and gender has become established recently in literary studies, the concept of class has been seen as crude and unnecessary. This study argues for the continuing vitality as well as the energizing problematics of the... More

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ISBN: 9780822365761 - Literature and Science Literature and Science
Wai-chee Dimock, Priscilla Wald Dimock, Wai-Chee Wald, Priscalla

ISBN10: 0822365766  ISBN13: 9780822365761
Publisher: Duke University Press
Edition: a special issue of American Literature
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2003
Addresses the mutual impact of literature and science through a range of issues: "geek novels" as a subgenre of literature about science, the relationship of narrative form to risk analysis and ecological disaster, the impact of realism and... More

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ISBN: 9780691114491 - Through Other Continents Through Other Continents
Wai-chee Dimock

ISBN10: 0691114498  ISBN13: 9780691114491
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 02 Oct 2006
"What we call American literature is quite often a shorthand, a simplified name for an extended tangle of relations." This is the argument of Through Other Continents, Wai Chee Dimock's sustained effort to read American literature as a subset of... More

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ISBN: 9780691067582 - Empire for Liberty Empire for Liberty
Wai-chee Dimock

ISBN10: 0691067589  ISBN13: 9780691067582
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Dec 1989

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ISBN: 9780520202436 - Residues of Justice Residues of Justice
Wai-chee Dimock

ISBN10: 0520202430  ISBN13: 9780520202436
Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 12 Feb 1996
In this arresting book, Wai Chee Dimock examines the philosophical tradition from Kant to Rawls, challenging its conception of justice as foundational, self-evident, and all-encompassing. The idea of justice is based on the premise that the world... More