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Title Post-nationalist American studies / edited by John Carlos Rowe
Published Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2000

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 258 p.)
Contents Post-Nationalism, Globalism, and the New American Studies / John Carlos Rowe -- Syllabus: Comparative American Studies: An Introduction -- Creating the Multicultural Nation: Adventures in Post-Nationalist American Studies in the 1990s / George J. Sanchez -- Syllabus: Introduction to American Studies and Ethnicity -- Rethinking (and Reteaching) the Civil Religion in Post-Nationalist American Studies / Jay Mechling -- Syllabus: (Re)Teaching the Civil Religion: Religion in American Lives -- Foreign Affairs: Women, War, and the Pacific / Katherine Kinney -- Syllabus: Pacific America: War, Memory, and Imagination -- Making Comparisons: First Contact, Ethnocentrism, and Cross-Cultural Communication / Steven Mailloux -- Syllabus: Making Comparisons -- Race, Nation, and Equality: Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative and a Genealogy of U.S. Mercantilism / David Kazanjian -- Syllabus: Enclosing the "Open Sea": Race, Nation, Gender, and Equality in the Northern Atlantic -- Joaquin Murrieta and the American 1848 / Shelley Streeby -- Syllabus: 1848: Empire, Amnesia, and American Studies -- My Border Stories: Life Narratives, Interdisciplinarity, and Post-Nationalism in Ethnic Studies / Barbara Brinson Curiel -- Syllabus: Race and Gender in American Autobiography -- How Tiger Woods Lost His Stripes: Post-Nationalist American Studies as a History of Race, Migration, and the Commodification of Culture / Henry Yu -- Syllabus: Buying and Selling the Exotic: Transnational Culture and Global History
Summary Post-Nationalist American Studies seeks to revise the cultural nationalism and celebratory American exceptionalism that tended to dominate American studies in the Cold War era, adopting a less insular, more transnational approach to the subject
Analysis Humaniora Historie
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed
Subject Nationalism -- Study and teaching -- United States
Cultural pluralism -- Study and teaching -- United States
HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- General.
Civilization -- Study and teaching
Cultural pluralism -- Study and teaching
Ethnic relations -- Study and teaching
Nationalism -- Study and teaching
Race relations -- Study and teaching
Amerikanistiek.
SUBJECT United States -- Civilization -- Study and teaching
United States -- Civilization -- 1970- -- Study and teaching
United States -- Ethnic relations -- Study and teaching
United States -- Race relations -- Study and teaching
Subject United States
Verenigde Staten.
Form Electronic book
Author Rowe, John Carlos
LC no. 2021696848
ISBN 9780520925267
0520925262
0585389985
9780585389981
9780520224384
0520224388
9780520224391
0520224396
1597348260
9781597348263
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9781282758858