Across the Atlantic : cultural exchanges between Europe and the United States /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Bruxelles ; New York :
P.I.E. P. Lang,
[2000]
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| Series: | Collection Multicultural Europe ;
no. 13. |
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Table of Contents:
- An experiment in teaching and learning / Ioanna Laliotou and Luisa Passerini
- pt. I. Cultural identities. Introduction / Jerrold Seigel
- From Walden to wilderness : the making of Anglo-Saxon identity in nineteenth-century America / Pierangelo Castagneto
- The changing features of the Americans in the eighteenth-century Britannica / Silvia Sebastiani
- Prince Camaralzaman and Princess Badoura come to tea : cosmopolitanism and the European identity in The Europeans / Maurizio Ascari
- The taste of business defining the American art collector 1900-1914 / Flaminia Gennari Santori
- pt. II. Representations. Introduction / Luisa Passerini
- Visions of the world, visions of America : science fiction and other transatlantic utopias at the turn of the century / Ioanna Laliotou
- From Whitman to Wilson : French attitudes toward America around the time of the Great War / Elizabeth Fordham
- The creation of an "artificial authentic place" : the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC / Isabelle Engelhardt
- pt. III. Visual images. Introduction / John Brewer
- "James Dean is like one of us ..." The reception of American movies in Italy during the 1950s / Enrica Capussotti
- Between pop art and arte povera : American influences in the visual arts in Italy in the l96Os / Robert Lumley
- The gap : how André Bazin became Captain America / Saverio Giovacchini
- pt. IV. Production and consumption. Introduction / Mary Nolan
- America's master : the decline and fall of the European film industry in the United States (1907-1920) / Gerben Bakker
- The United States and the postwar European productivity drive / Bent Boel
- Pausing to refresh : creating a market for Coca-Cola in Sweden / David Randolph
- Good design and "the good life" : cultural exchange in post-World War II American domestic architecture / Gwendolyn Wright
- The discovery of subjectivity : motivation research in Italy 1958-1968 / Adam Arvidsson
- Looking West : popular culture and the generation gap in communist Czechoslovakia, 1969-1989 / Paulina Bren.