Americanism, Media and the Politics of Culture in 1930s France

by David A. Pettersen

In 1930s France, the growing reach and influence of American media helped to form a new generation of artists and intellectuals who redefined what it meant to be modern and French. During this decade, France experienced their own Great Depression, which--along with other rippling effects of the First World War--stirred up a crisis of cultural identity. With Americanism, Media and the Politics of Culture in 1930s France, David A. Pettersen focuses...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783168501
• ISBN13: 9781783168507
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.6"