American Cultural Studies: An Introduction to American Culture

by Alasdair Kean (Author), Alasdair Kean (Author), Neil C. Campbell (Author)

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  1997

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  Drawing on literature, art, film theatre, music and much more, American Cultural Studies is an interdisciplinary introduction to American culture for those taking American Studies. This textbook:

  * introduces the full range and variety of American culture including issues of race, gender and youth
  * provides a truly interdisciplinary methodology
  * suggests and discusses a variety of approaches to study
  * highlights American distinctiveness
  * draws on literature, art, film, theatre, architecture, music and more
  * challenges orthodox paradigms of American Studies.

  This is a fast-expanding subject area, and Campbell and Kean's book will certainly be a staple part of any cultural studies student's reading diet.