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Transpacific Displacement : Ethnography, Translation, and Intertextual Travel in Twentieth-Century American Literature by Yunte Huang is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Yunte Huang takes a most original "ethnographic" approach to more and less well-known American texts as he traces what he calls the transpacific displacement of cultural meanings through twentieth-century America's imaging of Asia.<br><br>Informed by the politics of linguistic appropriation and disappropriation, <i>Transpacific Displacement </i>opens with a radically new reading of Imagism through the work of Ezra Pound and Amy Lowell. Huang relates Imagism to earlier linguistic ethnographies of
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- Author
- Yunte Huang
- Publisher
- Berkeley: University of California Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520228863
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Literary Collections
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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