{"product_id":"american-cultural-studies-an-introduction-to-american-culture-paperback","title":"American Cultural Studies: An Introduction to American Culture - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNeil Campbell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlasdair Kean\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring the central themes in modern American cultural studies and discussing how these themes can be interpreted, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Cultural Studies \u003c\/i\u003eoffers a wide-ranging overview of different aspects of American cultural life such as religion, gender and sexuality, regionalism, and ethnicity and immigration. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe fourth edition has been revised throughout to take into account the developments of the last four years. Updates and revisions include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ediscussion of Barack Obama's time in the White House\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003econsideration of 'Hemispheric American Studies' and the increasing debates about globalisation and the international role of the USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elong-form television and American Studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eup-to-date case studies, such as \u003ci\u003eGirls\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Wire \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eOrange is the New Black\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emore material on Detroit, the Mexican border, same-sex relationships and Islam in America\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eupdated further reading lists and new follow-up work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout, containing follow-up questions and further reading at the end of each chapter, and accompanied by a companion website (\u003cb\u003ewww.routledge.com\/cw\/campbell\u003c\/b\u003e) providing further study resources, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Cultural Studies \u003c\/i\u003eis a core text and an accessible guide to the interdisciplinary study of American culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeil Campbell \u003c\/strong\u003eis Professor in American Studies at the University of Derby, UK. His recent publications include \u003ci\u003ePost-Westerns\u003c\/i\u003e (2013), \u003ci\u003eThe Rhizomatic West: Representing the American West in a Transnational, Global, Media Age \u003c\/i\u003e(2008), \u003ci\u003eThe Cultures of the American New West \u003c\/i\u003e(2000) and \u003ci\u003eThe Radiant Hour: Versions of Youth in American Culture \u003c\/i\u003e(2000).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlasdair Kean \u003c\/strong\u003eis a lecturer in American Studies at the University of Derby, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 02, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755247730976,"sku":"9781138833142","price":113.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b0fa6a62c0d6449718267ffb597c6c76.webp?v=1780054126","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/american-cultural-studies-an-introduction-to-american-culture-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}