{"product_id":"poetics-of-imperialism-translation-and-colonization-from-the-tempest-to-tarzan-expanded-paperback","title":"Poetics of Imperialism: Translation and Colonization from the Tempest to Tarzan (Expanded) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric Cheyfitz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelected by \u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCheyfitz charts the course of American imperialism from the arrival of Europeans in a New World open for material and rhetorical cultivation to the violent foreign ventures of twentieth-century America in a Third World judged equally in need of cultural translation. Passionately and provocatively, he reads James Fenimore Cooper and Leslie Marmon Silko, Frederick Douglass, and Edgar Rice Burroughs within and against the imperial framework. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the center of the book is Shakespeare's \"Tempest,\" at once transfiguring the first permanent English settlement at Jamestown and prefiguring much of American literature. In a new, final chapter, Cheyfitz reaches back to the representations of Native Americans produced by the English decades before the establishment of the Jamestown colony.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEric Cheyfitz is Ernest I. White Professor of American Studies and Humane Letters at Cornell University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 7.92 x 5.08 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 29, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50321464426733,"sku":"9780812216097","price":40.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/ZraqCup7vq9780812216097.webp?v=1784794477","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/poetics-of-imperialism-translation-and-colonization-from-the-tempest-to-tarzan-expanded-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}