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Helmbrecht Breinig, Hemispheric Imaginations: North American Fictions of Latin America (Hanover: Dartmouth College Press, 2017, $45.00 paperback, $95.00 hardcover, $39.99 ebook). Pp. xvii + 390. isbn978 1 6116 8972 3, 978 1 6116 8990 7, 978 1 6116 8972 3. - Stephen M. Park, The Pan American Imagination: Contested Visions of the Hemisphere in Twentieth-Century Literature (Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2014, $59.50 cloth, $27.50 paper, $27.50 ebook). Pp. xii + 269. isbn978 0 8139 3665 9, 978 0 8139 3666 6, 978 0 8139 3667 3.

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Helmbrecht Breinig, Hemispheric Imaginations: North American Fictions of Latin America (Hanover: Dartmouth College Press, 2017, $45.00 paperback, $95.00 hardcover, $39.99 ebook). Pp. xvii + 390. isbn978 1 6116 8972 3, 978 1 6116 8990 7, 978 1 6116 8972 3.
Stephen M. Park, The Pan American Imagination: Contested Visions of the Hemisphere in Twentieth-Century Literature (Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2014, $59.50 cloth, $27.50 paper, $27.50 ebook). Pp. xii + 269. isbn978 0 8139 3665 9, 978 0 8139 3666 6, 978 0 8139 3667 3.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 March 2019

TIMOTHY DONAHUE
TIMOTHY DONAHUE*
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Oakland University
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Journal of American Studies , Volume 53 , Issue 1 , February 2019 , pp. 287 - 290
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1 Levander, Caroline and Levine, Robert, “Introduction: Essays beyond the Nation,” in Levander, and Levine, , eds., Hemispheric American Studies (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2008), 1–17, 3Google Scholar. Hemispheric American studies, of course, did not emerge ex nihilo; rather, it built on decades of inter-American scholarship in departments of comparative literature, history, and Latin American studies. For an overview of hemispheric American studies, and its relation to earlier comparativist scholarship, see Bauer, Ralph, “Hemispheric Studies,” PMLA, 124, 1 (2009), 234–50CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2 See Gruesz, Kirsten Silva, Ambassadors of Culture: The Transamerican Origins of Latino Writing (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001)Google Scholar; Brickhouse, Anna, Transamerican Literary Relations and the Nineteenth-Century Public Sphere (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005)Google Scholar; and Lomas, Laura, Translating Empire: José Martí, Migrant Latino Subjects, and American Modernities (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.