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Within the US orbit : small national cultures vis-à-vis the United States

Title
Within the US orbit : small national cultures vis-à-vis the United States / edited by Rob Kroes ; with contributions from Nico Wilterdink [and others].
Publication
  • Amsterdam : VU University Press, 1991.
  • ©1991

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Additional Authors
  • Kroes, Rob
  • Wilterdink, Nico, 1946-
Description
234 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
European contributions to American studies ; XXII
Uniform Title
European contributions to American studies ; 22.
Subject
  • Civilization > American influences
  • International relations
  • Public opinion
  • Kleinstaat
  • Kultur
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Culturele invloeden
  • Cultuuroverdracht
  • United States > Relations
  • United States > Foreign public opinion
  • Europe > Civilization > American influences
  • Canada > Civilization > American influences
  • Europe
  • Canada
  • United States
  • Europa
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Among the Receivers: American Culture Transmitted Abroad / Rob Kroes -- The Netherlands -- The Netherlands Between the Greater Powers: Expressions of Resistance to Perceived or Feared Foreign Cultural Domination / Nico Wilterdink -- The "Roaring Twenties" in a Cosy Society / Mel van Elteren -- The Reception of American Films in the Netherlands: The Interwar Years / Rob Kroes -- The American Impact on Dutch Literature / Ton Anbeek -- Denmark -- The Logic of Cultural Exchange / Svend Erik Larsen -- The Intellectual Discovery of America in Denmark, 1870 to 1910 / Niels Thorsen -- In the Age of Lawspeak: Danish Fears of Legalisation / Helle Porsdam -- A View from Sweden -- America in Sweden: Visible and Invisible Influence / Rolf Lunden -- Canada -- The Ant and the Elephant: Implications for Assimilation / John R. Meyer -- Quebec and the United States: A Special Perspective / Louis Balthazar -- The New Undefended Border: American Television, Canadian Audiences and the Canadian Broadcasting System / David Taras -- Francophone Television in Quebec, 1991: An Illustration of Television Content vs. Capacity in a Globalising Environment / Andre H. Caron and Elizabeth J. Van Every -- Muddles and Metaphors: On the Images of National Identity / August J. Fry -- A View from Belgium -- American Academe in the Age of Conspicuous Production or Three Cheers for Old World Fuddy-Duddyness / Kristiaan Versluys -- A View from Hungary -- The Changing Image of America in Post-World War II Hungary / Laszlo Pordany.
ISBN
  • 9053830170
  • 9789053830178
LCCN
93155795
OCLC
  • ocm26068282
  • 26068282
  • SCSB-1986607
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library