American Avatar: The United States in the Global Imagination

by Barry A. Sanders

Book Overview

Since September 11, 2001, the extensive literature on the United States's image abroad, by popular pundits and academics alike, leaves the reader with a false impression that foreigners' views of America are normally negative and impervious to change. In fact they are complex, emotional, frequently internally contradictory, and often change quickly.

Barry A. Sanders corrects this misimpression with a rigorous and insightful textual analysis...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597976814
• ISBN13: 9781597976817
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Potomac Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"