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Dartmouth series in American Studies

Re-Mapping the Transnational

A scholarly series examining American Studies through cross-national, global, and local perspectives. Its catalog gathers work on literature, political culture, history, race, empire, and the changing meanings of American identity.

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A continuing conversation about America in a connected world.

Series overview

American Studies beyond a single map.

Re-Mapping the Transnational responds to the intellectual shift toward understanding America as embedded in global and local processes. The series supports comparative work that places national histories and cultural forms into dialogue with wider movements, exchanges, and systems.

Its books invite readers to reconsider familiar subjects through transnational methods, connecting literary study with political thought, cultural history, migration, race, empire, and the circulation of ideas.

Editorial focus
Comparative scholarship from authors working inside and outside the United States, with particular attention to the international dimensions of American Studies.

Selected titles

25 catalog records

Book cover representing Afterlives of Modernism

Afterlives of Modernism

Liberalism, Transnationalism, and Political Critique

A defense of liberalism in modernist and contemporary American writers.

John Carlos Rowe

Book cover representing An American Body Politic

An American Body | Politic

A Deleuzian Approach

A reflection on the metaphor of the body politic throughout American history.

Bernd Herzogenrath

Book cover representing The Black Pacific Narrative

The Black Pacific Narrative

Geographic Imaginings of Race and Empire between the World Wars

A literary and cultural geography of the Black Pacific.

Etsuko Taketani

Book cover representing Community without Consent

Community without Consent

New Perspectives on the Stamp Act

A reconsideration of the Stamp Act as a prelude to the American Revolution.

Zachary McLeod Hutchins, editor

Book cover representing Dwelling in American Dissent

Dwelling in American

Dissent, Empire, and Globalization

A critique of the idea of American empire in the twenty-first century.

John Muthyala

Book cover representing Empire of Liberty

Empire of Liberty

Power, Desire, and Freedom

A critique of American empire and its political imagination.

Anthony Bogues

Book cover representing Enemies of All Humankind

Enemies of All Humankind

Fictions of Legitimate Violence

An exploration of legal justifications for state-sanctioned violence.

Sonja Schillings

Book cover representing Ghosts of the African Diaspora

Ghosts of the African Diaspora

Re-Visioning History, Memory, and Identity

A study of history, memory, and identity in African diaspora literature.

Joanne Chassot

Book cover representing Hemispheric Imaginations

Hemispheric Imaginations

North American Fictions of Latin America

A study of fictional representations of Latin America in North American literature.

Helmbrecht Breinig

Reading across the series

A catalog of crossings, critiques, and connections.

The series brings together literary and cultural studies with historical and political inquiry. Taken as a group, its titles trace how American subjects are shaped by movement, translation, conflict, and exchange.

01 / Method

Comparative inquiry

Books place American materials alongside international histories and intellectual traditions.

02 / Reach

Transpacific and transatlantic views

The catalog follows ideas and forms across oceans, borders, and cultural contexts.

03 / Subjects

Culture and political life

Literature, race, empire, rights, memory, and public culture meet within the series.

04 / Audience

For sustained reading

These records support researchers, instructors, students, and readers building a focused bibliography.

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