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Culture matters : Anglo-American relations and the intangibles of 'specialness' / edited by Robert Hendershot and Steve Marsh.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Manchester scholarship online.
- Manchester scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Foreign relations--United States.
- Great Britain.
- United States--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 298 pages) : illustrations (black and white), digital, PDF file(s)
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- This title examines the ways cultural connections, constructs, and representations have impacted the history of the Anglo-American special relationship. Its multidisciplinary approach illuminates the mosaic of cultural connections that have simultaneously influenced elite decision-making and sculpted popular attitudes toward and expectations of the special relationship.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Robert M. Hendershot and Steve Marsh
- Towards Something Fresh? P. G. Wodehouse, transatlantic romances in fiction, and the Anglo-American relationship / Finn Pollard
- America in 'British' history textbooks / Srdjan Vucetic
- Film follows the flag : cultural and economic relations between the British film industry and Hollywood / Jonathan Stubbs
- Debating Downton : Anglo-American realities and relations / Dana Cooper
- Anglo-American political culture / Alan P. Dobson
- Pageantry, legitimation, and special Anglo-American relations / Steve Marsh
- 'A great Englishman' : George Washington and Anglo-American memory diplomacy, c.1890-1925 / Sam Edwards
- Anglo-American narratives in public space : evaluating commemoration and generational transmission of the special relationship / Robert M. Hendershot
- Beatlemania and the cultural politics of 1960s America / Thomas C. Mills
- Culture and re-membering the alliance in Kosovo and Iraq : Anglo-American ironies under Clinton, Blair, and Bush / David Ryan
- Conclusion : culture, 'specialness,' and new directions / Robert M. Hendershot and Steve Marsh.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 23, 2026).
- ISBN:
- 9781526158369
- 1526158361
- 9781526151421
- 1526151421
- 9781526151414
- 1526151413
- OCLC:
- 1202597952
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