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The Resource Islands of empire : pop culture and U.S. power, Camilla Fojas

Islands of empire : pop culture and U.S. power, Camilla Fojas

Label
Islands of empire : pop culture and U.S. power
Title
Islands of empire
Title remainder
pop culture and U.S. power
Statement of responsibility
Camilla Fojas
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1971-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Fojas, Camilla
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Mass media and culture
  • Popular culture
  • Power (Social sciences)
  • United States
  • Islands of the Pacific
Label
Islands of empire : pop culture and U.S. power, Camilla Fojas
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-222) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Preface: Our island frontier: the Philippines, Guam, Hawai'i, Puerto Rico, and Cuba -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Islands of empire -- Foreign domestics: the Filipino "home front" in World War II popular culture -- Imperial grief: loss and longing in Havana before Castro -- Paradise, Hawaiian style: pop tourism and the state of Hawai'i -- Tropical metropolis: west side stories and colonial redemption -- The Guam doctrine: colonial limbo in the Pacific -- Afterword: Whither empire? The colonial complex of U.S. popular culture
Control code
856579527
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First edition
Extent
ix, 238 pages
Isbn
9780292756304
Lccn
2013030222
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)856579527
Label
Islands of empire : pop culture and U.S. power, Camilla Fojas
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-222) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Preface: Our island frontier: the Philippines, Guam, Hawai'i, Puerto Rico, and Cuba -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Islands of empire -- Foreign domestics: the Filipino "home front" in World War II popular culture -- Imperial grief: loss and longing in Havana before Castro -- Paradise, Hawaiian style: pop tourism and the state of Hawai'i -- Tropical metropolis: west side stories and colonial redemption -- The Guam doctrine: colonial limbo in the Pacific -- Afterword: Whither empire? The colonial complex of U.S. popular culture
Control code
856579527
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First edition
Extent
ix, 238 pages
Isbn
9780292756304
Lccn
2013030222
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)856579527

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