Re-Framing the Transnational Turn in American Studies

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re-framing the transnational turn in american studies re-mapping the transnational A Dartmouth Series in American Studies series editor Donald E. Pease Avalon Foundation Chair of Humanities Founding Director of the Futures of American Studies Institute Dartmouth College The emergence of Transnational American Studies in the wake of the Cold War marks the most significant reconfiguration of American Studies since its inception. The shock waves generated by a newly globalized world order demanded an understanding of America’s embeddedness within global and local processes rather than scholarly reaffirmations of its splendid isolation. The series Re-Mapping the Transnational seeks to foster the crossnational dialogues needed to sustain the vitality of this emergent field. To advance a truly comparativist understanding of this scholarly endeavor, Dartmouth College Press welcomes monographs from scholars both inside and outside the United States. For a complete list of books available in this series, see www.upne.com. Winfried Fluck, Donald E. Pease, and John Carlos Rowe, editors, Re-Framing the Transnational Turn in American Studies Lene M. Johannessen, Horizons of Enchantment: Essays in the American Imaginary John Carlos Rowe, Afterlives of Modernism: Liberalism, Transnationalism, and Political Critique Anthony Bogues, Empire of Liberty: Power, Desire, and Freedom Bernd Herzogenrath, An American Body|Politic: A Deleuzian Approach Johannes Voelz, Transcendental Resistance: The New Americanists and Emerson’s Challenge ...