Exploring the central themes in modern American cultural studies and discussing how these themes can be interpreted, American Cultural Studies offers a wide-ranging overview of different aspects of American cultural life such as religion, gender and sexuality, regionalism, and ethnicity and immigrat
American Cultural Studies: An Introduction to American Culture
β Scribed by Neil Campbell
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 314
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Drawing on literature, art, film theatre, music and much more, American Cultural Studies is an interdisciplinary introduction to American culture for those taking American Studies. This textbook: * introduces the full range and variety of American culture including issues of race, gender and youth provides a truly interdisciplinary methodology suggests and discusses a variety of approaches to study highlights American distinctiveness draws on literature, art, film, theatre, architecture, music and more* challenges orthodox paradigms of American Studies. This isΒ a fast-expanding subject area, and Campbell and Kean's book will certainly be a staple part of any cultural studies student's reading diet.
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