Imagining Our Americas: Toward a Transnational Frame

by Sandhya Shukla

This rich interdisciplinary collection of essays advocates and models a hemispheric approach to the study of the Americas. Taken together, the essays examine North and South America, the Caribbean, and the Pacific as a broad region transcending both national boundaries and the dichotomy between North and South. In the volume's substantial introduction, the editors, an anthropologist and a historian, explain the need to move beyond the paradigm of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822339617
• ISBN13: 9780822339618
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"