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Across the Atlantic : cultural exchanges between Europe and the United States / Luisa Passerini (ed.).

Title
Across the Atlantic : cultural exchanges between Europe and the United States / Luisa Passerini (ed.).
Publication
Bruxelles ; New York : P.I.E. Peter Lang, c2000.

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Additional Authors
Passerini, Luisa
Description
327 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Series Multiple Europes, 1376-0904 ; No. 13
Uniform Title
Collection Multicultural Europe No. 13.
Subject
  • Exchange of persons programs, European > United States
  • Exchange of persons programs, American > Europe
  • Europe > Relations > United States
  • United States > Relations > Europe
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • An experiment in teaching and learning / Ioanna Laliotou and Luisa Passerini -- pt. I. Cultural identities. Introduction / Jerrold Seigel -- From Walden to wilderness : the making of Anglo-Saxon identity in nineteenth-century America / Pierangelo Castagneto -- The changing features of the Americans in the eighteenth-century Britannica / Silvia Sebastiani -- Prince Camaralzaman and Princess Badoura come to tea : cosmopolitanism and the European identity in The Europeans / Maurizio Ascari -- The taste of business defining the American art collector 1900-1914 / Flaminia Gennari Santori -- pt. II. Representations. Introduction / Luisa Passerini -- Visions of the world, visions of America : science fiction and other transatlantic utopias at the turn of the century / Ioanna Laliotou -- From Whitman to Wilson : French attitudes toward America around the time of the Great War / Elizabeth Fordham --^
  • The creation of an "artificial authentic place" : the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC / Isabelle Engelhardt -- pt. III. Visual images. Introduction / John Brewer -- "James Dean is like one of us ..." The reception of American movies in Italy during the 1950s / Enrica Capussotti -- Between pop art and arte povera : American influences in the visual arts in Italy in the l96Os / Robert Lumley -- The gap : how André Bazin became Captain America / Saverio Giovacchini -- pt. IV. Production and consumption. Introduction / Mary Nolan -- America's master : the decline and fall of the European film industry in the United States (1907-1920) / Gerben Bakker -- The United States and the postwar European productivity drive / Bent Boel -- Pausing to refresh : creating a market for Coca-Cola in Sweden / David Randolph -- Good design and "the good life" : cultural exchange in post-World War II American domestic architecture / Gwendolyn Wright --^
  • The discovery of subjectivity : motivation research in Italy 1958-1968 / Adam Arvidsson -- Looking West : popular culture and the generation gap in communist Czechoslovakia, 1969-1989 / Paulina Bren.
ISBN
  • 0820446653 (pbk. : New York)
  • 9052019266
LCCN
^^^00051993^
OCLC
45283016
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library