The Futures of American Studies
- ISBN-10
- 0822329654
- ISBN-13
- 9780822329657
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 619
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-10-21
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Authors
- Donald E. Pease, Robyn Wiegman
Description
DIVA state of the art portrait of the field of American studies--its interests and methodologies, its interactions with the social and cultural movements it describes and attempts to explain, and a compendium of likely directions the field will take in the f/div
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