Practicing transnationalism : American studies in the Middle East / edited by Eileen T. Lundy and Edward J. Lundy.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Questions and Challenges; 1. The American Question (Patrick McGreevy); 2. The Politics of American-Style Higher Education in the Middle East (Neema Noori); Part II. Contexts and Implications; 3. The American Liberal Education System and Its Development at the American University of Beirut (Betty Anderson); 4. Shifting the Gorilla: The Failure of the American Unipolar in the Middle East (Scott Lucas); 5. Discourse, Palestine, and the Authoritative News Media (Luke Peterson); Part III. Cultural Encounters.

6. Arabic Poetry in America (Hani Ismail Elayyan)7. The Stones We Throw Are Rhymes: Imagining America in Palestinian Hip-Hop (David A. McDonald); Part IV. Classroom Encounters; 8. American Studies in the Arabian Gulf: Teaching American Politics in Bahrain (Colin Cavell); 9. Waiting for Hasan: Lewis Hine, Service Learning, and the Practical Pedagogy of American Studies (Kate Sampsell-Willmann); 10. Teaching in the Middle East: Partial Cosmopolitanism (Edward J. Lundy); Contributors; Index.

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