2009

THE JAPANESE JOURNAL
OF AMERICAN STUDIES

Number Twenty (2009)

CONTENTS


	Editor's Introduction	1

Vicki L. Ruiz	Why Latino History Matters to U.S. History	7

Toru Onozawa	The Search for an American Way of Nuclear Peace: The Eisenhower Administration Confronts Mutual Atomic Plenty	27
Midori Yoshii	Reducing the American Burden? U.S. Mediation between South Korea and Japan, 1961?1965	47
Sayuri Guthrie-Shimizu	Architects of a Masquerade Peace: The United States and the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games	67
Nikhil Pal Singh	Beyond the “Empire of Jim Crow”: Race and War in Contemporary U.S. Globalism	89
Yoshio Takanashi	Emerson and Zhu Xi: The Role of the “Scholar” in Pursuing “Peace”	113
Naoko Sugiyama	From the Woman Warrior to Veterans of Peace: Maxine Hong Kingston’s Pacifist Textual Strategies	131
Viet Thanh Nguyen	Remembering War, Dreaming Peace: On Cosmopolitanism, Compassion, and Literature	149
Takeshi Kimura	The Cosmology of Peace and Father Thomas Berry’s “Great Work”	175
Anri Morimoto	Forgiving Is Fore-giving: Reaching out for Peace in Interpersonal Relations	193
Kimiyo Ogawa	Fearing American Wilderness: Materialism in Charles Brockden Brown’s Edgar Huntly	211

	English-Language Works by JAAS Members 2007	231