TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wesling,Meg
ED  - ProQuest (Firm)
TI  - Empire's proxy: American literature and U.S. imperialism in the Philippines 
T2  - America and the long 19th century
AV  - PS217.I47 W48 2011
U1  - 810.9/358599032 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - New York University Press
KW  - American literature
KW  - 19th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Imperialism in literature
KW  - Philippine literature (English)
KW  - Americans
KW  - Philippines
KW  - Filipino American authors
KW  - National characteristics, American, in literature
KW  - United States
KW  - Relations
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: educated subjects: literary production, colonial expansion, and the pedagogical public sphere -- The alchemy of English: colonial state-building and the imperial origins of American literary study -- Empire's proxy: literary study as benevolent discipline -- Agents of assimilation: female authority, male domesticity, and the familial dramas of colonial tutelage -- The performance of patriotism: ironic affiliations and literary disruptions in Carlos Bulosan's America -- Conclusion: "An empire of letters": literary tradition, national sovereignty, and neocolonialism; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries
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ER  -