Format:
Online-Ressource (298 p)
ISBN:
9780822326717
Series Statement:
New Americanists
Content:
Explores the changes that have occurred in the field of American Studies over the past 40 years
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; Introduction; Part One. Practicing American Studies; Chapter One. Reconfiguring Academic Disciplines:The Emergence of American Studies; Chapter Two. American Studies, American Politics,and the Reinvention of Class; Chapter Three. Versions of Nashville, Visions ofAmerican Studies; Chapter Four. Culture and Conformity in WartimeAmerica: My Junior High School Songbook; Chapter Five. Dinosaur Culture: From MansfieldPark to Jurassic Park; Part Two. American Studies in a Racialized World; Chapter Six. American Studies and Ethnic Studiesat the Borderlands Crossroads
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Chapter Seven. Of Chadors and CapitalChapter Eight. Fiction as Exploration: The Novels ofCharles Chesnutt; Part Three. Revisiting the Canon: The Question of Modernism; Chapter Nine. Reflecting on The Heath Anthology ofAmerican Literature; Chapter Ten. Melville Climbs the Canon; Chapter Eleven. And Now, Ladies and Gentlemen,May I Present Miss Amy Lowell; Chapter Twelve. Cold War Culture and theConstruction of Modernism; Notes; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822380474
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822326762
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe From Walden Pond to Jurassic Park : Activism, Culture and American Studies
Language:
English
Keywords:
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