Common Ground: Reimagining American History

by Gary Y. Okihiro

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In Common Ground, Gary Okihiro uses the experiences of Asian Americans to reconfigure the ways in which American history can be understood. He examines a set of binaries--East and West, black and white, man and woman, heterosexual and homosexual--that have structured the telling of our nation's history and shaped our ideas of citizenship since the late nineteenth century. Okihiro not only exposes the artifice of these binaries but also offers...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691070075

ISBN13:9780691070070

Release Date:May 2001

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.63 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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