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Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
The essays collected here offer a comparative, multilingual, or multisited approach to ideas and representations of America. The contributors explore unexpected
Language: en
Pages: 437
Pages: 437
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-05-14 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
In rethinking and reframing the American national narrative in a wider context, the contributors to this volume ask questions about both nationalism and the dis
Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
The discipline of American studies was established in the early days of World War II and drew on the myth of American exceptionalism. Now that the so-called Ame
Language: en
Pages: 410
Pages: 410
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
The America that seems to be disappearing before our very eyes is, George Lipsitz argues, actually the cumulative creation of yesterday's struggles over identit
Language: en
Pages: 312
Pages: 312
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-03-13 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
Looking beyond broad theories of globalization, this volume examines the specific effects of globalizing forces on the southern United States. Eighteen essays a