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BL
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947954
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b702324
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Lauter, Paul
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| Title & Author
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From Walden Pond to Jurassic Park : : activism, culture, American studies /\ Paul Lauter.
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| Publication Statement
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Durham, N.C. :: Duke University Press,, 2001.
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| Series Statement
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New Americanists
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1 online resource (288 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0822380471
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: 9780822380474
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082232671X
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0822326760
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9780822326717
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9780822326762
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-280) and index.
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| Contents
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pt. 1. Practicing American Studies -- Ch. 1. Reconfiguring Academic Disciplines: The Emergence of American Studies -- Ch. 2. American Studies, American Politics, and the Reinvention of Class -- Ch. 3. Versions of Nashville, Visions of American Studies -- Ch. 4. Culture and Conformity in Wartime America: My Junior High School Songbook -- Ch. 5. Dinosaur Culture: From Mansfield Park to Jurassic Park -- pt. 2. American Studies in a Racialized World -- Ch. 6. American Studies and Ethnic Studies at the Borderlands Crossroads -- Ch. 7. Of Chadors and Capital -- Ch. 8. Fiction as Exploration: The Novels of Charles Chesnutt -- pt. 3. Revisiting the Canon: The Question of Modernism -- Ch. 9. Reflecting on The Health Anthology of American Literature -- Ch. 10. Melville Climbs the Canon -- Ch. 11. And Now, Ladies and Gentlemen, May I Present Miss Amy Lowell -- Ch. 12. Cold War Culture and the Construction of Modernism.
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| Abstract
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Explores the changes that have occurred in the field of American Studies over the past 40 years.
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American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Social movements-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Littérature américaine-- 20e siècle-- Histoire et critique.
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Mouvements sociaux-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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American literature.
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Amerikanistik
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Civilization.
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Education.
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History Archaeology.
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HISTORY / Study Teaching
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Kultur
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Literatur
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Regions Countries - Americas.
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Social movements.
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Study skills-- Political aspects.
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United States - General.
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Amerikanistiek.
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United States, Civilization, 1945-
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United States, Study and teaching, History, 20th century.
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United States, Study and teaching, Political aspects, History, 20th century.
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États-Unis, Civilisation, 1945-
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États-Unis, Étude et enseignement, Aspect politique, Histoire, 20e siècle.
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États-Unis, Étude et enseignement, Histoire, 20e siècle.
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United States.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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973/.071/073
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| LC Classification
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E175.8.L39 2001eb
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| NLM classification
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15.85bcl
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18.06bcl
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