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The American Studies Anthology (American Visions: Readings in American Culture),New
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A rich and rewarding subject of popular imagination, the United States is compellingly portrayed in this first anthology designed specifically for American studies courses. Offering an indispensable introduction to the long and varied history of generalizing about America, leading scholar Richard Horwitz has compiled the definitive anthology for American studies and American culture courses.Brimming with imaginative selections, the reader contains essays, plays, songs, comedy, legal documents, speeches, and poems by a rich array of authorsboth domestic and internationalwhose writings echo recurring American themes. Collectively, the anthology identifies the ways in which scholars and popularizers have attempted to characterize America.Horwitz's insightful introduction summarizes key themes in the study of American culture as he traces the history of the field as well as current controversies. He avoids heavy jargon yet presents a nuanced view of the foundational works in American studies. Preceding the readings with concise, informative introductions, Horwitz seamlessly guides the reader through this distinctive collection.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The American Studies Anthology'? A: The anthology primarily focuses on the diverse and complex history of American culture, presenting a compilation of essays, plays, songs, and other writings that explore recurring themes in America.
- Q: Who compiled this anthology? A: The anthology was compiled by Richard Horwitz, a leading scholar in American studies.
- Q: What types of writings are included in this anthology? A: The anthology includes a variety of writings such as essays, plays, songs, legal documents, speeches, and poems from both domestic and international authors.
- Q: Is this book suitable for American studies courses? A: Yes, this book is specifically designed for American studies courses and serves as an indispensable introduction to the subject.
- Q: What is the page count of 'The American Studies Anthology'? A: The anthology contains a total of 414 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book does not have a specific edition listed, but it was published on August 1, 2001.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in good condition without any defects.
- Q: Does the book include introductions to the readings? A: Yes, Richard Horwitz provides concise and informative introductions preceding the readings to guide the reader through the collection.
- Q: What are some themes discussed in the anthology? A: Key themes include the characterization of America, the history of American culture studies, and current controversies related to the subject.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats besides paperback? A: The provided details indicate that the book is available only in paperback format.