E-Book, Englisch, 312 Seiten
Hendershot / Unknown / Marsh Culture matters
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5143-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
Anglo-American relations and the intangibles of ‘specialness’
E-Book, Englisch, 312 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5143-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
This book 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.
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Freizeitsoziologie, Konsumsoziologie, Alltagssoziologie, Populärkultur
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Populärkultur
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Diplomatie
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction – Robert M. Hendershot and Steve Marsh
1 Towards Something Fresh? P.G. Wodehouse, transatlantic romances in fiction and the Anglo-American relationship – Finn Pollard
2 America in ‘British’ history textbooks – Srdjan Vucetic
3 Film follows the flag: cultural and economic relations between the British film industry and Hollywood – Jonathan Stubbs
4 Debating Downton: Anglo-American realities and relations – Dana Cooper
5 Anglo-American political culture – Alan P. Dobson
6 Pageantry, legitimation, and special Anglo-American relations – Steve Marsh
7 ‘A great Englishman’: George Washington and Anglo-American memory diplomacy, c. 1890–1925 – Sam Edwards
8 Anglo-American narratives in public space: evaluating commemoration and generational transmission of the special relationship – Robert M. Hendershot
9 Beatlemania and the cultural politics of 1960s America – Thomas C. Mills
10 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
Selected bibliography
Index