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Revue
Volume 10 (1997)
Table des matières 7
Préface: Empire : american studies 9
Article: New Mexico : landscapes of the colonizing imagination 13
Article: American internationalism in the 1990s : towards a new imperialism? 37
Article: The regulation of conflict, or : territory, order, power : on the imperiousness of cultures : (a provisional polemic.) 51
Article: Imagining a habitable imperium, facing west : the cultural work of ante-bellum stage entertainments 61
Article: La Cosa Nostra : the criminal empire 81
Article: Made for export : Hollywood and the creation of Cold War americanism, 1940-1958 91
Article: Austria : a colony in the U.S. postwar "empire"? 123
Article: Chicano/a reactions against american imperialism 135
Article: W.E.B. Du Bois's critique of U.S. imperialism 145
Article: Black Pulp Fiction : George Schuyler's caustic vision of a panafrican empire 167
Article: Tearing down the "Imperial Façade", Lewis Mumford's reclamation of the "True and Only America" 181
Article: Secret societies and dark empires : Sutton E. Griggs's Imperium in Imperio and W.E.B. Du Bois's Dark Princess 197
Article: Magic and the great trust : the place of the intellectual in Mark Twain's and Edward Bellamy's visions of distant societies 211
Article: Beyond ethnic margin and cultural center : Rita Dove's "Empire" of Mother Love 225
Article: The new empire grander than any before : 19th-century american versions of a democratic imperialism 243
Article: "History Is Gossip, but the Trick Was in Determining Which Gossip Is History" : Gore Vidal's american chronicles, Henry James and Henry Adams 251
Rubrique: Notes on the contributors 267
Index: Index of names 271