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Across the Atlantic, cultural exchanges between Europe and the United States, Luisa Passerini (ed.)

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Across the Atlantic, cultural exchanges between Europe and the United States, Luisa Passerini (ed.)
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Across the Atlantic
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
45283016
Responsibility statement
Luisa Passerini (ed.)
Series statement
Collection Multicultural Europe, no. 13
Sub title
cultural exchanges between Europe and the United States
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
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