Discourse and Culture - The Creation of America, 1870-1920

Through an evaluation of six major American historical figures, Discourse and Culture re-assesses the relationship between ideology and cultural formation by asking if cultural change can be explained as a function of discourse.

Sommario

Chapter 1 Discourse and culture; Chapter 2 The culture of capital; Chapter 3 Class and republicanism; Chapter 4 History and myth; Chapter 5 Gender, social reform and cultural identity; Chapter 6 The rhetoric of racial accommodation; Chapter 7 The black intellectual; Chapter 8 Conclusion;

Info autore

Alun Munslow

Riassunto

Through an evaluation of six major American historical figures, Discourse and Culture re-assesses the relationship between ideology and cultural formation by asking if cultural change can be explained as a function of discourse.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Alun Munslow, Alun (University of Chichester Munslow
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 23.12.2016
• EAN: 9781138176188
• ISBN: 978-1-138-17618-8
• Pagine: 232
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; Cultural Studies, History: theory & methods, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / World, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Historiography, HISTORY / United States / General, Social and cultural history, History of the Americas, History: theory and methods