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Diaspora in the Americas: Transnational American Studies in Practice

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 May 2011

JOHN A. GRONBECK-TEDESCO
JOHN A. GRONBECK-TEDESCO
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School of American and International Studies, Ramapo College of New Jersey. Email: jgronbec@ramapo.edu.
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Journal of American Studies , Volume 45 , Issue 2 , May 2011 , pp. 371 - 379
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References

1 Sample article and book titles include Fishkin, Shelly Fisher, “Crossroads of Culture: The Transnational Turn in American Studies,” Presidential Address to the American Studies Association, 12 Nov. 2004, American Quarterly, 57, 1 (March 2005), 17–57CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Gutiérrez, David G. and Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette, “Introduction: Nation and Migration,” American Quarterly, 60, 3 (2008), 503–21CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Briggs, Laura, McCormick, Gladys, and Way, J. T., “Transnationalism: A Category of Analysis,” American Quarterly, 60, 3 (2008), 625–48CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Russell Duncan and Clara Juncker, eds., Transnational America: Contours of Modern US Culture (Copenhagen: Museum Tusulanum Press, 2004); Paul Jay, Global Matters: The Transnational Turn in Literary Studies (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2010); and Inderpal Grewal, Transnational America: Feminisms, Diasporas, Neoliberalisms (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005).

2 Caroline F. Levander and Robert S. Levine, eds., Hemispheric American Studies (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2008); Gilbert M. Joseph, Catherine LeGrand, and Ricardo D. Salvatore, eds., Close Encounters of Empire: Writing the Cultural History of U.S.–Latin American Relations (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1998).

3 Edwards, Brent Hayes, “Uses of Diaspora,” Social Text, 66 (2001), 45–73CrossRefGoogle Scholar, 52.

4 Edwards, 64–65. This is a theoretical investigation that he explores further in The Practice of Diaspora: Literature, Translation, and the Rise of Black Internationalism (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003).

5 Seigel, Micol, “Beyond Compare: Comparative Method after the Transnational Turn,” Radical History Review, 91 (2005), 62–90CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

6 Homi K. Bhabha, The Location of Culture, 2nd edn (New York: Routledge, 2007; first published 1994), 201; idem, Nation and Narration (New York: Routledge, 1990).