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Cover of: The Cambridge Companion to Modern American Culture (Cambridge Companions to Culture)
The Cambridge Companion to Modern American Culture (Cambridge Companions to Culture)
October 23, 2006, Cambridge University Press
Paperback in English - 1 edition
Cover of: The Cambridge companion to modern American culture
The Cambridge companion to modern American culture
2006, Cambridge University Press
in English
Cover of: The Cambridge companion to modern American culture
The Cambridge companion to modern American culture
2006, Cambridge University Press
in English
Cover of: The Cambridge Companion to Modern American Culture (Cambridge Companions to Culture)
The Cambridge Companion to Modern American Culture (Cambridge Companions to Culture)
October 30, 2006, Cambridge University Press
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: what, then, is the American? / Christopher Bigsby
2. The American century / Godfrey Hodgson
3. The regions and regionalism / Richard H. King
4. Immigration to the United States in the twentieth century / Roger Daniels
5. Religion in the United States in the twentieth century: 1900-1960 / Peter W. Williams
6. Shifting boundaries: religion and the United States: 1960 to the present / Wade Clark Roof and Nathalie Caron
7. The Hispanic background of the United States / Nicolás Kanellos
8. African Americans since 1900 / Werner Sollors
9. Asian Americans / James Kyung-Jin Lee
10. Women in the twentieth century / S.J. Kleinberg
11. Queer America / Robert McRuer
12. The United States, war, and the twentieth century / Kenneth P. O'Brien
13. The culture of the Cold War / Stephen J. Whitfield
14. Secret America: the CIA and American culture / Hugh Wilford
15. Vietnam and the 1960s / John Hellmann
16. New York City and the struggle of the modern / Eric Homberger
17. Music: sound: technology / William Brooks
18. African American music of the twentieth century / Paul Oliver
19. Hollywood cinema / Walter Metz
20. Popular culture / Paul Buhle
21. Theatre / Brenda Murphy
22. Society and the novel in twentieth-century America / Emory Elliott
23. "Preferring the wrong way": mapping the ethical diversity of US twentieth-century poetry / Tim Woods.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cambridge, UK, New York
Series
Cambridge companions to culture
Other Titles
Modern American culture

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.9
Library of Congress
E169.1 .C36 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 496 p. ;
Number of pages
496

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23117185M
ISBN 10
0521841321, 0521601096
ISBN 13
9780521841320, 9780521601092
LCCN
2006010014
Library Thing
2345661
Goodreads
1066222
641246

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February 18, 2009 Created by ImportBot Imported from San Francisco Public Library record