The Cambridge companion to modern American culture

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Other Authors: Bigsby, C. W. E.
Format: Book
Published: Cambridge, UK New York Cambridge University Press 2006
Series:Cambridge companions to culture
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: what, then, is the American? / Christopher Bigsby
  • 2. The American century / Godfrey Hodgson
  • 3. The regions and regionalism / Richard H. King
  • 4. Immigration to the United States in the twentieth century / Roger Daniels
  • 5. Religion in the United States in the twentieth century: 1900-1960 / Peter W. Williams
  • 6. Shifting boundaries: religion and the United States: 1960 to the present / Wade Clark Roof and Nathalie Caron
  • 7. The Hispanic background of the United States / Nicola´s Kanellos
  • 8. African Americans since 1900 / Werner Sollors
  • 9. Asian Americans / James Kyung-Jin Lee
  • 10. Women in the twentieth century / S.J. Kleinberg
  • 11. Queer America / Robert McRuer
  • 12. The United States, war, and the twentieth century / Kenneth P. O?Brien
  • 13. The culture of the Cold War / Stephen J. Whitfield
  • 14. Secret America: the CIA and American culture / Hugh Wilford
  • 15. Vietnam and the 1960s / John Hellmann
  • 16. New York City and the struggle of the modern / Eric Homberger
  • 17. Music: sound: technology / William Brooks
  • 18. African American music of the twentieth century / Paul Oliver
  • 19. Hollywood cinema / Walter Metz
  • 20. Popular culture / Paul Buhle
  • 21. Theatre / Brenda Murphy
  • 22. Society and the novel in twentieth-century America / Emory Elliott
  • 23. "Preferring the wrong way": mapping the ethical diversity of US twentieth-century poetry / Tim Woods