Commerce in Color - Race, Consumer Culture, and American Literature, 1893-1933

Klappentext Examines consumer culture and race in the United States from 1893-1933 as they were manifested in advertising! literary texts! mass culture! and the public events of the period. This book proves that - in America - advertising! publicity! and the development of the modern economy cannot be understood apart from the question of race. Zusammenfassung Examines the critical role that race played in the birth of U.S. consumer culture

Product details

• Authors: James C. Davis
• Publisher: University Of Michigan Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.06.2007
• EAN: 9780472069873
• ISBN: 978-0-472-06987-3
• No. of pages: 312
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Class: Culture (Paperback); Class : Culture; Class: Culture; Class : Culture
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries