Mark Twain Learned His Anti-Imperialist Lesson the Hard Way (wasRe: Memory and History: Power and Identity)

2000-10-12 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Leo Casey wrote: In fact, of course, there has always been an anti-imperialist strain in American politics, and not just among African-Americans (remember Mark Twain and William Jennings Bryan?). Sure, I myself have written about Mark Twain on this list some time ago. Twain learned his

Re: Memory and History: Power and Identity

2000-10-11 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Leo Casey wrote: One of the facets of Morrison's work which is so relevant here is that she understands, in a way that Yoshie clearly fails to understand, how much African-American memories and history are woven into the very weft and woof of the fabric of American memories and history, how much