Mapping American Culture
| Author/creator | Franklin, Wayne Editor |
| Other author | Steiner, Michael Editor |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Iowa City : University of Iowa Press Chicago : Chicago Distribution Center [Distributor] |
| Description | 318 p. ill 09.000 x 06.000 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | American Land and Life Ser. |
| Summary | Annotation <div><p>What connections can be drawn between oral history and the shopping mall? Gospel music and the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant? William Carlos Williams's<i>Patterson</i>and the Manhattan Project's secret cities? The answers lie in this insightful collection of essays that read and illuminate the American landscape. Through literature and folklore, music and oral history, autobiography, architecture, and photography, eleven leading writers and thinkers explore the dialectic between space and place in modern American life. The result is an eloquent and provocative reminder of the environmental context of events—the deceptively simple fact that events “take<i>place.</i>”</p></div> |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 92010421 |
| ISBN | 9780877455189 |
| ISBN | 087745518X (Trade Paper) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9780877455189 |
| Stock number | 00027224 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |