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Book Synopsis: American Studies is a vigorous, bold account of the changes in the field of American Studies over the last thirty-five years. Through this set of carefully selected key essays by an editorial board of expert scholars, the book demonstrates how changes in the field have produced new genealogies that tell different histories of both America and the study of America.
Charts the evolution of American Studies from the end of World War II to the present day by showcasing the best scholarship in this field. An introductory essay by the distinguished editorial board highlights developments in the field and places each essay in its historical and theoretical context.
Explores topics such as American politics, history, culture, race, gender and working life. Shows how changing perspectives have enabled older concepts to emerge in a different context.
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If you're looking for a compelling account of the changes in the field of American Studies, then look no further than American Studies: An Anthology. This book, carefully curated by a team of expert scholars, offers a bold and vigorous exploration of the evolution of American Studies over the past thirty-five years. Through a collection of key essays, it unveils new genealogies that provide fresh insights into both the history of America and the study of America.
With an introductory essay by the esteemed editorial board, this anthology not only showcases the best scholarship in the field but also contextualizes each essay within its historical and theoretical framework. From American politics to history, culture, race, gender, and working life, this book delves into a wide range of topics, offering a comprehensive understanding of the American experience.
What sets American Studies: An Anthology apart is its ability to demonstrate how changing perspectives have allowed older concepts to resurface in a new and different context. By exploring these shifting perspectives, readers are provided with a deeper understanding of America's complex tapestry and the forces that have shaped it over the years.
If you're ready to embark on an intellectual journey through the lens of American Studies, then American Studies: An Anthology is the perfect companion. Don't miss out on the chance to gain fresh insights and discover new genealogies. Get your copy now and uncover the rich history and culture of America.
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