books.google.co.uk - Walt Whitman called the Orient "The Past! the Past! the Past!" but East Asia was remarkably present for the United States in the twentieth century. Apparitions of Asia reads American literary expressions during a century of U.S.-East Asian alliances in which the Far East is imagined as both near and...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Apparitions_of_Asia_Modernist_Form_and_A.html?id=cBplMIa0UHgC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareApparitions of Asia : Modernist Form and Asian American Poetics
