TY - BOOK AU - Weir,David TI - American Orient: imagining the East from the colonial era through the twentieth century SN - 9781558498792 AV - DS518 W425 A 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Amherst PB - University of Massachusetts Press KW - Orientalism KW - United States KW - History KW - American literature KW - History and criticism KW - East and West KW - Public opinion KW - East Asia KW - Foreign public opinion, American KW - Relations KW - Intellectual life KW - In literature KW - Civilization KW - East Asian influences N1 - The eighteenth century : from politics to theology -- The nineteenth century : from theology to scholarship -- The fin de siecle : from scholarship to aesthetics -- The twentieth century I : from aesthetics to modernism -- The twentieth century II : from modernism to mass culture -- Afterword; HKBU library; YT2025 M09 ER -