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Transnational American memories /

The volume extends scholary explorations of U.S. American cultures of memory, commemorative identity construction, and the politics of remembrance into the topical field of transnational and comparative American studies. The interdisciplinary range of issues and materials engaged includes literary t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hebel, Udo J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, ©2009.
Colección:Media and cultural memory ; 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The volume extends scholary explorations of U.S. American cultures of memory, commemorative identity construction, and the politics of remembrance into the topical field of transnational and comparative American studies. The interdisciplinary range of issues and materials engaged includes literary texts, personal accounts, and cultural performances from colonial times through the immediate present, the significance of war monuments and ethnic memorials in Europe, Asia, and the U.S., films about 9/11, public sculptures and the fine arts, American world℗þs fairs as international sites of memory.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 460 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783110224214
3110224216
9783110224207
3110224208
1282345427
9781282345423
9786612345425
661234542X
ISSN:1613-8961 ;