Fabricating the absolute fake : America in contemporary pop culture /
A fascinating exploration of how global cultures struggle to create their own "America" within a post-9/11 media culture, Fabricating the Absolute Fake reflects on what it might mean to truly take part in American pop culture
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Amsterdam] :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2008]
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Colección: | American Studies
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: fabricating the absolute fake
- We are the world : America's dominance in global pop culture
- The Oprahification of 9/11 : America as imagined community
- The desert of the real : America as hyperreality
- Americans we never were : Dutch pop culture as karaoke Americanism
- The Dutch dream : Americanization, pop culture, and national identity
- Conclusion: Let's make things better.