A Companion to American Cultural History
Author | : Karen Halttunen |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 482 |
Release | : 2014-01-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781118798065 |
ISBN-13 | : 1118798066 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Companion to American Cultural History written by Karen Halttunen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-01-28 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to American Cultural History offers a historiographic overview of the scholarship, with special attention to the major studies and debates that have shaped the field, and an assessment of where it is currently headed. 30 essays explore the history of American culture at all analytic levels Written by scholarly experts well-versed in the questions and controversies that have activated interest in this burgeoning field Part of the authoritative Blackwell Companions to American History series Provides both a chronological and thematic approach: topics range from British America in the Eighteenth Century to the modern day globalization of American Culture; thematic approaches include gender and sexuality and popular culture