Imagining Our Americas: Toward a Transnational Frame

Introduction : Across The Americas / Heidi Tinsman And Sandhya Shukla -- Up From Empire : James Weldon Johnson, Latin America, And The Jim Crow South -- Harilaos Stecopoulos -- Bastards Of The Unfinished Revolution : Bolívar's Ismael And Rizal's Martí At The End Of The Nineteenth Century / John D. Blanco -- Confederate Cuba / Caroline Levander -- Pleasure And Colonial Resistance : Translating The Politics Of Pidgin In Milton Murayama's All I Asking For Is My Body / Susan Y. Najita -- Experimental Dreams, Ethical Nightmares : Leprosy, Isolation, And Human Experimentation In Nineteenth-century Hawaii / Nicholas Turse -- Tracking The China Peril Along The U.s. Pacific Rim : Carpetbaggers, Yacht People, 1.2 Billion Cyborg Consumers, And The Bamboo Gang, Coming Soon To A Neighborhood Near You! / Rob Wilson -- Uprooted Bodies : Indigenous Subjects And Colonial Discourses In Atlantic American Studies / Michelle Stephens -- Blackness Goes South : Race And Mestizaje In Our America / Rachel Adams -- Queer Harvests : Homosexuality, The U.s. New Left, And The Venceremos Brigades To Cuba / Ian Lekus -- Dislocations Of Cold War Cultures : Exile, Transnationalism, And The Politics Of Form / Rebecca M. Schreiber -- The Attributes Of Sovereignty : The Cold War, Colonialism, And Community Education In Puerto Rico / Alyosha Goldstein -- All Cumbias, The Cumbia : The Latin Americanization Of A Tropical Genre / Héctor Fernández L'hoeste -- Panama Money : Reading The Transition To U.s. Imperialism / Victor Bascara. Edited By Sandhya Shukla And Heidi Tinsman. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.