American Studies and the Transnational Ideal

Document Type

Book Review

Authors

John Patrick Leary, Wayne State University

Abstract

Hemispheric American Studies Edited by Caroline F. Levander and Robert S. Levine. (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2008. Pp. 392, 17 illustrations. $27.75 paper.)

and

Translating Empire: José Martí, Migrant Latino Subjects, and American Modernities by Laura Lomas. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008. Pp. 400, 7 illustrations. $89.95 cloth, $24.95 paper.)

and

Waves of Decolonization: Discourses of Race and Hemispheric Citizenship in Cuba, Mexico, and the United States by David Luis-Brown. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008. Pp. 352. $89.95 cloth, $24.95 paper.)

Recommended Citation

Leary, John Patrick (2009) "American Studies and the Transnational Ideal," Criticism: Vol. 51: Iss. 3, Article 8.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/criticism/vol51/iss3/8