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National imaginaries, American identities : the cultural work of American iconography /
From the American Revolution to the present, the United States has enjoyed a rich and persuasive visual culture. These images have constructed, sustained, and disseminated social values and identities, but this unwieldy, sometimes untidy form of cultural expression has received less systematic atten...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2000.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Seeing and believing: Hawthorne's reflections on the daguerreotype in the House of the seven gables / Alan Trachtenberg
- Nuclear pictures and metapictures / Bryan C. Taylor
- Pittsburgh at Yellowstone: old faithful and the pulse of industrial America / Cecelia Tichi
- Melville, Garibaldi, and the medusa of revolution / Dennis Berthold
- Miscegenated America: the Civil War / Shirley Samuels
- The whiteness of film noir / Eric Lott
- "Are we men?": Prince Hall, Martin Delany, and the masculine ideal in Black Freemasonry, 1775-1865 / Maurice Wallace
- Unseemly commemoration: religion, fragments, and the icon / Jenny Franchot
- Tex-sex-mex: American identities, lone stars, and the politics of racialized sexuality / José Limón.