The Anarchy of Empire in the Making of U.S. Culture

(Part of the Convergences: Inventories of the Present Series)

by Amy Kaplan

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The United States has always imagined that its identity as a nation is insulated from violent interventions abroad, as if a line between domestic and foreign affairs could be neatly drawn. Yet this book argues that such a distinction, so obviously impracticable in our own global era, has been illusory at least since the war with Mexico in the mid-nineteenth century and the later wars against Spain, Cuba, and the Philippines. In this book, Amy Kaplan...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0674017595

ISBN13:9780674017597

Release Date:March 2005

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:260 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.8" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

American Literature Americas Criticism & Theory Historical Study & Educational Resources History History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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