Introduction: Archipelagic American studies: decontinentalizing the study of American culture / Brian Russell Roberts and Michelle Ann Stephens -- Theories and methods for an Archipelagic American studies -- Heuristic geographies: territories and...
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Introduction: Archipelagic American studies: decontinentalizing the study of American culture / Brian Russell Roberts and Michelle Ann Stephens -- Theories and methods for an Archipelagic American studies -- Heuristic geographies: territories and areas, islands and archipelagoes / Lanny Thompson -- Imagining the archipelago / Elaine Stratford -- Archipelagic mappings and meta-geographies -- Guam and Archipelagic American studies / Craig Santos Perez -- The Archipelagic black global imaginary: Walter White's Pacific Island hopping / Etsuko Taketani -- It takes an archipelago to compare otherwise / Susan Gillman -- Empires and archipelagoes -- Colonial and Mexican archipelagoes: reimagining Colonial Caribbean studies / Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel -- Invisible islands: remapping the transpacific archipelago of US Empire in Carlos Bulosan's America is in the heart / Joseph Keith -- Myth of the continents: American vulnerabilities and Rum and Coca-cola? / Nicole A. Waligora-Davis -- Islands of resistance -- Shades of paradise: Craig Santos Perez's transpacific voyages / John Carlos Rowe -- Insubordinate islands and coastal chaos: Pauline Hopkins's literary land/seascapes / Cherene Sherrard-Johnson -- We are not American: competing rhetorical archipelagoes in Hawai / Brandy N'lani McDougall -- Ecologies of relation -- Performing archipelagic identities in Bill Reid, Robert Sullivan, and Syaman Rapongan / Hsinya Huang -- Archipelagic trash: despised forms in the cultural history of the Americas / Ramcentn E. Soto-Crespo -- The great Pacific garbage patch as metaphor: the (American) pacific you can't see / Alice Te Punga Somerville -- Insular imaginaries -- The tropics of Josephine: space, time, and hybrid movements / Matthew Pratt Guterl -- The stranger by the shore: the archipelization of Caliban in Antillean theatre / J. Michael Dash -- Migrating identities, moving borders -- The Governors-general: Caribbean Canadian and Pacific New Zealand success stories / Birte Blascheck and Teresia Teaiwa -- Living the West Indian dream: archipelagic cosmopolitanism and triangulated economies of desire in Jamaican popular culture / Ifeoma Kiddoe Nwankwo -- Offshore identities: ruptures in the 300-second average handling time / Allan Punzalan Isaac -- Afterword the archipelagic accretion / Paul Giles
