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Main Street and Empire : The Fictional Small Town in the Age of Globalization /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Poll, Ryan, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the small town as a modern nation form
  • Sacred islands in modernity: the prehistory of the dominant small town
  • An unfinished revolution: "the revolt from the village" reconsidered
  • Mapping the modern small town: a circular imaginary
  • A new machine in the small-town garden: periodizing an automodernity
  • The formation of a U.S. fascist aesthetics; or, welcome to main street
  • Staging and archiving the nation: pedagogical theater, Thornton Wilder's Our town, and U.S. imperialism
  • "One happy world": the postmodern small town and the small-town postmodern
  • Global belonging: the small town as the world's home
  • Afterword: the global village.