Search Results for: Globalizing American Studies

The discipline of American studies was established in the early days of World War II and drew on the myth of American exceptionalism. Now that the so-called Ame

The America that seems to be disappearing before our very eyes is, George Lipsitz argues, actually the cumulative creation of yesterday's struggles over identit

In rethinking and reframing the American national narrative in a wider context, the contributors to this volume ask questions about both nationalism and the dis

Looking beyond broad theories of globalization, this volume examines the specific effects of globalizing forces on the southern United States. Eighteen essays a

The essays collected here offer a comparative, multilingual, or multisited approach to ideas and representations of America. The contributors explore unexpected