Issues in Americanisation and Culture by Jude Davies
This textbook offers students an interdisciplinary and theoretically informed understanding of the cultural processes of Americanisation.
Long before 9/11 and the Second Gulf War, American Studies was moving its focus from America to AmericanisationBoth of those events now make that trend universal and irreversible. This book is immensely timely and has the opportunity to help redefine the discipline. -- Jim Hall, Falmouth College of Arts Long before 9/11 and the Second Gulf War, American Studies was moving its focus from America to Americanisation. Both of those events now make that trend universal and irreversible. This book is immensely timely and has the opportunity to help redefine the discipline.
Jude Davies is a Principal Lecturer in American Studies and English at University College, Winchester. He is co-author of Gender, Ethnicity and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film (EUP, 1997) and author of Diana, A Cultural History (Palgrave, 2001). Neil Campbell is Head of American Studies at the University of Derby. Author of The Cultures of the American New West (EUP, 2000) and co-author of American Cultural Studies (Routledge, 1997). George McKay is Professor of Cultural Studies at the University of Central Lancashire. He is author of Senseless Acts of Beauty: Cultures of Resistance since the Sixties (Verso, 1996) and Glastonbury: A Very English Fair (Orion, 2000). He is editor of Yankee Go Home: Americanisation and Popular Culture (Sheffield Academic Press, 1997) and DiY Culture: Party and Protest in Nineties Britain (Verso, 1998). He also co-edits the journal Social Movement Studies.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780748619436 |
| ISBN 10 | 0748619437 |
| Title | Issues in Americanisation and Culture |
| Author | Neil Campbell |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press |
| Year published | 2004-10-26 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
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