The new American studies / John Carlos Rowe.
| Author/creator | Rowe, John Carlos |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minn. : London : University of Minnesota Press, 2002. |
| Description | xxviii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Critical American studies series Critical American studies series. ^A504826 |
| Contents | Part I. Theoretical approaches. A future for American Studies: the comparative U.S. cultures model -- Postmodernity and the new American Studies -- Postnationalism, globalism, and the new American Studies -- The resistance to cultural studies in the United States -- Part II. Textual examples. Hawthorne's ghost in Henry James's Italy: sculptural form, romantic narrative, and the function of sexuality in the nineteenth century -- Modern art and the invention of postmodern capital -- Another modernism: poetic justice in Muriel Rukeyser's The book of the dead -- Metavideo: fictionality and mass media in our postmodern economy -- "Bringing it all back home": U.S. recyclings of the Vietnam War -- Elián González, Cuban American détente, and the rhetoric of family values. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002001361 |
| ISBN | 0816635773 |
| ISBN | 0816635781 (PBK.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS221 .R68 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |