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American Orient: Imagining the East from the Colonial Era through the Twentieth Century
David Weir
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| #1637876 in Books | 2011-07-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.10 x.80 x6.10l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 304 pages|||"I am in awe of the scope and structure of American Orient. As David Weir points out, bits of the story of American engagement with Asia have been told, in various disciplines. No one before him, however, has traced the entire chronological sweep, from
Surveying the American fascination with the Far East since the mid-eighteenth century, this book explains why the Orient had a fundamentally different meaning in the United States than in Europe or Great Britain. David Weir argues that unlike their European counterparts, Americans did not treat the East simply as a site of imperialist adventure; on the contrary, colonial subjugation was an experience that early Americans shared with the peoples of China and India. You easily download any file type for your device.American Orient: Imagining the East from the Colonial Era through the Twentieth Century | David Weir. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.