Modernist America : art, music, movies, and the globalization of American culture /

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America's global cultural impact is largely seen as one-sided, with critics claiming that it has undermined other countries' languages and traditions. But contrary to popular belief, the cultural relationship between the United States and the world has been reciprocal, says Richard Pells....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pells, Richard H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Arts and globalization > United States.
Arts, American > 20th century.
Modernism (Aesthetics) > History > 20th century.
Arts et mondialisation > États-Unis.
Arts américains > 20e siècle.
Modernisme (Esthétique) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ART > Reference.
ART > Performance.
ART > History > General.
Arts, American
Arts and globalization
Modernism (Aesthetics)
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Modernism in Europe and America
  • Painting modernity
  • The globalization of American architecture
  • Modernism in the marketplace
  • From The rite of spring to Appalachian spring
  • All that jazz
  • They're writing songs of love
  • "I was just making pictures" : from Charlie Chaplin to Charlie Kane
  • Night and fog : from German expressionism to film noir
  • The new wave abroad
  • The new wave at home
  • A method they couldn't refuse
  • The global popularity of American movies
  • Epilogue. The modernism of American culture.

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