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This book argues that transpacific history cannot be comprehended without including “vertical” connections; namely, those between the southern hemisphere an
Western Visions of the Far East in a Transpacific Age, 1522–1657
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Bringing to bear the latest developments across various areas of research and disciplines, this collection provides a broad perspective on how Western Europe ma
Transpacific Attachments
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-06 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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The figure of the Chinese sex worker—who provokes both disdain and desire—has become a trope for both Asian American sexuality and Asian modernity. Lingerin
Transpacific Community
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In the turbulent years after World War I, a transpacific community of American and Chinese writers and artists emerged to forge new ideas regarding aesthetics,
The Indies of the Setting Sun
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Padrón reveals the evolution of Spain’s imagining of the New World as a space in continuity with Asia. Narratives of Europe’s westward expansion often tell