American cultural studies / edited by Catherine A. Warren and Mary Douglas Vavrus.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Warren, Catherine A.

Vavrus, Mary Douglas.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Culture--Study and teaching (Higher).

Culture.

Civilization.

Intellectual life.

United States--Civilization--20th century--Congresses.

United States.

United States--Intellectual life--20th century--Congresses.

United States--Civilization--20th century--Study and teaching (Higher)--Congresses.

Culture--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States--Congresses.

National characteristics, American--Congresses.

National characteristics, American.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

vii, 250 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2002]

Contents:

Does cultural studies have a past? / Daniel Czitrom

Arts, intellectuals, and the public: the legacies and limits of American cultural criticism, 1910-50 / Joli Jensen

John Dewey and the American tradition of empirical collectivism / Rick Tilman

Whatever happened to cultural studies? / Robert W. McChesney

What can we hear after postmodernism? Doing feminist field research in the age of cultural studies / Linda M. Blum and Andrea L. Press

The uses of autobiography / Linda Steiner

Cultural studies, the new journalism, and the narrative turn in ethnography / Norman K. Denzin

The return to community in cultural studies / Lana Rakow

The status of moral claims in American cultural studies / Clifford G. Christians

Media rituals: follow the bodies / Carolyn Marvin

The sense of an ending: on nations, communications and culture / James W. Carey.

Notes:

Papers from a conference held in Nov. 1995.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0252026993

0252070089

OCLC:

46836873