American Cultural Studies

by Mary Douglas Vavrus

American Cultural Studies is a conversation among scholars about the sometimes contentious issue of what a specifically American cultural studies might look like. Assembling some of the field's most eloquent commentators, this volume stresses the importance of a
historically informed cultural studies and delves into the discipline's roots in pragmatism, social activism, and radical politics. It also considers the moral and social responsibilities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252070089
• ISBN13: 9780252070082
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"