Studying America before American studies -- The rise of American studies -- The subjects of American studies -- Methods and models of American studies -- The scales of American studies -- The politics of American studies. "American Studies: The Basics is an accessible and conci…
"American Studies: The Basics is an accessible and concise introduction that aims to unpack what American studies does and why it matters. From Moby-Dick to baseball, Hollywood westerns to #BlackLivesMatter, and Disneyland to the U.S. Supreme Court, American studies engages with…
"American Studies: The Basics is an accessible and concise introduction that aims to unpack what American studies does and why it matters. From Moby-Dick to baseball, Hollywood westerns to #BlackLivesMatter, and Disneyland to the U.S. Supreme Court, American studies engages with…
A new Introduction to American studies
"A New Introduction to American Studies provides a coherent portrait of American history, literature, politics, culture and society, and also deals with some of the central themes and preoccupations of American life. It will provoke students into thinking about what it actually …
A new introduction to American studies
[This text] conveys ... the importance of American Studies. [The text] provides a comprehensive and re-evaluation of America's place in the world and the often tangled paths that led her theres. [It also] provides a contemporary view of the central themes and pre-occupations of …
A new introduction to American studies
A New Introduction to American Studies provides a coherent portrait of American history, literature, politics, culture and society, and also deals with some of the central themes and preoccupations of American life. It will provoke students into thinking about what it actually m…
[This text] conveys ... the importance of American Studies. [The text] provides a comprehensive and re-evaluation of America's place in the world and the often tangled paths that led her theres. [It also] provides a contemporary view of the central themes and pre-occupations of …
This book examines Latin America's history of engagement with cosmopolitanisms as a manner of asserting a genealogy that links cultural critique in Latin America and the United States. Cosmopolitanism is crucial to any discussion of Latin America, and Latin Americanism as a disc…
This book examines Latin America's history of engagement with cosmopolitanisms as a manner of asserting a genealogy that links cultural critique in Latin America and the United States. Cosmopolitanism is crucial to any discussion of Latin America, and Latin Americanism as a disc…