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.
Informed by the politics of linguistic appropriation and disappropriation,
Transpacific Displacement opens with a radically new reading of Imagism through the work of Ezra Pound and Amy Lowell. Huang relates Imagism to earlier linguistic ethnographies...
قائمة المحتويات
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Ethnographers-Out-There: Percival Lowell, Ernest Fenollosa, and Florence Ayscough
2. Ezra Pound: An Ideographer or ...
عن المؤلف
Yunte Huang, Assistant Professor of English and American Literature and Language at Harvard University, is the author of Shi: A Radical Reading of Chinese Poetry and the t...