Kendall A Johnson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5703852 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kendall A Johnson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kendall A |
| FAMILY NAME | Johnson |
| SIGNATURE | JOHNSON K A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The China Trade and Transformations in Early U.S. Political Economy
Trading Freedom affords deep insight into the foundational impact of Sino-U.S. commerce on the developing U.S. political economy across a “long nineteenth century” that stretches from the 1780s to the decade after Chinese Exclusion (1882). According to author Dael Norwood, early U.S. policymakers and politicians assessed how the global prospect and pursuit of “China Trade” would bolster domestic development amidst ongoing compromises over federal…
Extraterritorial Publication and American Missionary Authority about the ‘Opium War’
The US missionaries Elijah Bridgman and Samuel Wells Williams leveraged authority from extraterritorial printing in South China to rebut the oratorical eloquence of ex-President John Quincy Adams on the First Opium War. They did this by editing Adams’s ‘Lecture on the War with China’ (1841) for The Chinese Repository that they published monthly from Guangzhou, Macao, and Hong Kong. Adams presents the British as righteous Christians defending ‘fre…
The Sacred Fonts and Racial Frames of the American Mission Press
Before and after the First Opium War, missionary printers such as Samuel Wells Williams collaborated in publishing millions of pages while striving to augment the Mission Press’s technological capacities in South China. The monthly Chinese Repository (1832–51) is one result of his extraterritorial print endeavors and holds great potential for new scholarly directions in American studies. Consider the journal’s 1850 republication of two thirteenth…
The Sign of the Cannibal
Book Review| June 01 2000 The Sign of the Cannibal: Melville and the Making of a Postcolonial Reader By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. Kendall A. Johnson Kendall A. Johnson Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 423–424. https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-423 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo…
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The Sign of the Cannibal
Book Review| June 01 2000 The Sign of the Cannibal: Melville and the Making of a Postcolonial Reader By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. Kendall A. Johnson Kendall A. Johnson Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 423–424. https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-423 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo…
The Sacred Fonts and Racial Frames of the American Mission Press
Before and after the First Opium War, missionary printers such as Samuel Wells Williams collaborated in publishing millions of pages while striving to augment the Mission Press’s technological capacities in South China. The monthly Chinese Repository (1832–51) is one result of his extraterritorial print endeavors and holds great potential for new scholarly directions in American studies. Consider the journal’s 1850 republication of two thirteenth…
Extraterritorial Publication and American Missionary Authority about the ‘Opium War’
The US missionaries Elijah Bridgman and Samuel Wells Williams leveraged authority from extraterritorial printing in South China to rebut the oratorical eloquence of ex-President John Quincy Adams on the First Opium War. They did this by editing Adams’s ‘Lecture on the War with China’ (1841) for The Chinese Repository that they published monthly from Guangzhou, Macao, and Hong Kong. Adams presents the British as righteous Christians defending ‘fre…
The China Trade and Transformations in Early U.S. Political Economy
Trading Freedom affords deep insight into the foundational impact of Sino-U.S. commerce on the developing U.S. political economy across a “long nineteenth century” that stretches from the 1780s to the decade after Chinese Exclusion (1882). According to author Dael Norwood, early U.S. policymakers and politicians assessed how the global prospect and pursuit of “China Trade” would bolster domestic development amidst ongoing compromises over federal…
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