Introduction: Recognizing Transnational American Studies Alfred Hornung and Nina Morgan Collaboration in Transnational American Studies Shelley Fisher Fishkin Part 1: Theorizing Transnational American Studies Reorienting the Transnational: Transatlantic, Transpacific, and Antipodean Paul Giles Worlding America and Transnational American Studies Oliver Sheiding Archipelagic American Studies: An Open and Comparative Insularity Brian Russell Roberts The Transnational Poetics of Edward Said: Dangerous Affiliations & Impossible Comparisons Mina Karavanta The Pacific Turn: Transnational Asian American Studies William Nessly Part 2: Culture and Performance: Histories and Reciprocities Cultural Performance and Transnational American Studies Birgit M. Bauridl and Pia Wiegmink The Barbary Frontier and Transnational Allegories of Freedom Karim Bejjit Stages of Crossing: Transnational Indigenous Futures Birgit Däwes The Assembling of Trans-IndigènitudeThrough International Circuits of Poetry Gloria E. Chacón Traveling Sounds: Haitian Vodou, Michael Jackson, and the Fisk Jubilee Singers Sabine Kim Part 3: Translating Texts and Transnationalizing Contexts Translating Poe in New York in the 1880s: Or, Poe''s Other Transnationalism Emron Esplin Confucius and America: The Moral Constitution of Statecraft Alfred Hornung Translations of American Cultural Politics into the Context of Post-war Japan Hiromi Ochi A Mixed Legacy: Chinoiserie and Japonisme in Onoto Watanna''s A Japanese Nightingale Yoshiko Uzawa Gender and Transnational American Studies Sarah Ruffing Robbins Ethiopianism, Gender, and Transnationalism in Pauline Hopkins''s Of One Blood Elizabeth West Transnationalism, Autobiography, and Criticism: the Spaces of Women''s Imagination Isabel Durán Part 4: Political Imaginaries and Transnational Images of the Political Iconography, Interpictoriality, and Transnational American Studies Udo J. Hebel The Visual Aesthetics of Privacy in American Presidential Politics and its Transatlantic Influence Karsten Fitz Lincoln in Africa Kevin Gaines Laws of Forgiveness: Obama, Mandela, Derrida Nina Morgan Visual Intertextuality and Transnational American Studies: Revisiting American Exceptionalism Rob Kroes Post-Truth = Post-Narrative? Reading the Narrative Liminality of Transnational Right-Wing Populism Sebastian M. Herrmann American Realities: A European Perspective on Trump''s America Liam Kennedy Part 5: Remapping Geographies and Genres The Performance of American Popular Culture: Rhetoric and Symbolic Forms in American Western Movies Boris Vejdovsky Border Encounters: Theorizing the US-Mexico Border as Transa Jennifer A. Reimer Transnational and Intersectional Implications of the Intifada Denijal Jegic Guam, Un-Inc.; or Craig Santos Perez''s Transterritorial Challenge to American Studies as Usual Mary A. Knighton Post-Apocalyptic Geographies and Structural Appropriations Hsuan L.

Hsu and Bryan Yazell Thinking After the Hemispheric: The Planetary Expanse of Transnational American Writing Takayuki Tatsumi tics of Edward Said: Dangerous Affiliations & Impossible Comparisons Mina Karavanta The Pacific Turn: Transnational Asian American Studies William Nessly Part 2: Culture and Performance: Histories and Reciprocities Cultural Performance and Transnational American Studies Birgit M. Bauridl and Pia Wiegmink The Barbary Frontier and Transnational Allegories of Freedom Karim Bejjit Stages of Crossing: Transnational Indigenous Futures Birgit Däwes The Assembling of Trans-IndigènitudeThrough International Circuits of Poetry Gloria E. Chacón Traveling Sounds: Haitian Vodou, Michael Jackson, and the Fisk Jubilee Singers Sabine Kim Part 3: Translating Texts and Transnationalizing Contexts Translating Poe in New York in the 1880s: Or, Poe''s Other Transnationalism Emron Esplin Confucius and America: The Moral Constitution of Statecraft Alfred Hornung Translations of American Cultural Politics into the Context of Post-war Japan Hiromi Ochi A Mixed Legacy: Chinoiserie and Japonisme in Onoto Watanna''s A Japanese Nightingale Yoshiko Uzawa Gender and Transnational American Studies Sarah Ruffing Robbins Ethiopianism, Gender, and Transnationalism in Pauline Hopkins''s Of One Blood Elizabeth West Transnationalism, Autobiography, and Criticism: the Spaces of Women''s Imagination Isabel Durán Part 4: Political Imaginaries and Transnational Images of the Political Iconography, Interpictoriality, and Transnational American Studies Udo J. Hebel The Visual Aesthetics of Privacy in American Presidential Politics and its Transatlantic Influence Karsten Fitz Lincoln in Africa Kevin Gaines Laws of Forgiveness: Obama, Mandela, Derrida Nina Morgan Visual Intertextuality and Transnational American Studies: Revisiting American Exceptionalism Rob Kroes Post-Truth = Post-Narrative? Reading the Narrative Liminality of Transnational Right-Wing Populism Sebastian M. Herrmann American Realities: A European Perspective on Trump''s America Liam Kennedy Part 5: Remapping Geographies and Genres The Performance of American Popular Culture: Rhetoric and Symbolic Forms in American Western Movies Boris Vejdovsky Border Encounters: Theorizing the US-Mexico Border as Transa Jennifer A. Reimer Transnational and Intersectional Implications of the Intifada Denijal Jegic Guam, Un-Inc.; or Craig Santos Perez''s Transterritorial Challenge to American Studies as Usual Mary A. Knighton Post-Apocalyptic Geographies and Structural Appropriations Hsuan L.

Hsu and Bryan Yazell Thinking After the Hemispheric: The Planetary Expanse of Transnational American Writing Takayuki Tatsumi Through International Circuits of Poetry Gloria E. Chacón Traveling Sounds: Haitian Vodou, Michael Jackson, and the Fisk Jubilee Singers Sabine Kim Part 3: Translating Texts and Transnationalizing Contexts Translating Poe in New York in the 1880s: Or, Poe''s Other Transnationalism Emron Esplin Confucius and America: The Moral Constitution of Statecraft Alfred Hornung Translations of American Cultural Politics into the Context of Post-war Japan Hiromi Ochi A Mixed Legacy: Chinoiserie and Japonisme in Onoto Watanna''s A Japanese Nightingale Yoshiko Uzawa Gender and Transnational American Studies Sarah Ruffing Robbins Ethiopianism, Gender, and Transnationalism in Pauline Hopkins''s Of One Blood Elizabeth West Transnationalism, Autobiography, and Criticism: the Spaces of Women''s Imagination Isabel Durán Part 4: Political Imaginaries and Transnational Images of the Political Iconography, Interpictoriality, and Transnational American Studies Udo J. Hebel The Visual Aesthetics of Privacy in American Presidential Politics and its Transatlantic Influence Karsten Fitz Lincoln in Africa Kevin Gaines Laws of Forgiveness: Obama, Mandela, Derrida Nina Morgan Visual Intertextuality and Transnational American Studies: Revisiting American Exceptionalism Rob Kroes Post-Truth = Post-Narrative? Reading the Narrative Liminality of Transnational Right-Wing Populism Sebastian M. Herrmann American Realities: A European Perspective on Trump''s America Liam Kennedy Part 5: Remapping Geographies and Genres The Performance of American Popular Culture: Rhetoric and Symbolic Forms in American Western Movies Boris Vejdovsky Border Encounters: Theorizing t.