American Culture Studies : An Introduction To American Culture, 4th Edition

Publisher:
Taylor & Francis India
| Author:
Neil Campbell | Alasdair Kean
| Language:
English
| Format:
Paperback
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis India
Author:
Neil Campbell | Alasdair Kean
Language:
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Format:
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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 immigration.

The fourth edition has been revised throughout to take into account the developments of the last four years. Updates and revisions include:

discussion of Barack Obama’s time in the White House

consideration of ‘Hemispheric American Studies’ and the increasing debates about globalisation and the international role of the USA long-form television and American Studies

up-to-date case studies, such as Girls, The Wire and Orange is the New Black

more material on Detroit, the Mexican border, same-sex relationships and Islam in America

updated further reading lists and new follow-up work.

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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 immigration.

The fourth edition has been revised throughout to take into account the developments of the last four years. Updates and revisions include:

discussion of Barack Obama’s time in the White House

consideration of ‘Hemispheric American Studies’ and the increasing debates about globalisation and the international role of the USA long-form television and American Studies

up-to-date case studies, such as Girls, The Wire and Orange is the New Black

more material on Detroit, the Mexican border, same-sex relationships and Islam in America

updated further reading lists and new follow-up work.

About Author

Neil Campbell is Professor in American Studies at the University of Derby, UK. His recent publications include Post-Westerns (2013), The Rhizomatic West: Representing the American West in a Transnational, Global, Media Age (2008), The Cultures of the American New West (2000) and The Radiant Hour: Versions of Youth in American Culture (2000).

Alasdair Kean is a lecturer in American Studies at the University of Derby, UK.

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