An Encyclopedia of American Culture
2016
Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
978-3-631-64462-1 (ISBN)
Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
978-3-631-64462-1 (ISBN)
A reference book providing information on various aspects of culture of the United States from the colonial period to the end of the 20th century. Short entries cover such topics as arts, architecture, literature, material culture, culinary culture, symbolic culture, culture heroes.
This encyclopedia aims to provide a ready reference to various aspects of American culture. The time frame is from the colonial period to the end of the 20th century. The areas covered are fine arts (painting, sculpture, photography); performing arts (music, ballet, theatre, film); architecture; literature; and various non-artistic forms of culture (symbolic, material, culinary).
This encyclopedia aims to provide a ready reference to various aspects of American culture. The time frame is from the colonial period to the end of the 20th century. The areas covered are fine arts (painting, sculpture, photography); performing arts (music, ballet, theatre, film); architecture; literature; and various non-artistic forms of culture (symbolic, material, culinary).
Marek Gołębiowski is a Professor in Cultural Studies at the Institute of English Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland. He was also a Visiting Professor at American universities. His research interests focus on various aspects of American and Canadian cultures: intercultural communication; values of culture.
Contents: Arts - Architecture - Literature - Material culture - Culinary culture - Symbolic culture - Culture heroes.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 30.03.2016 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Berlin |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
| Gewicht | 690 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
| Schlagworte | American • Architecture • artists • Culture • Encyclopedia • Fine Arts • Golebiowski • Gołebiowski • Kulturgeschichte • Marek • material culture • performing arts • USA; Kultur |
| ISBN-10 | 3-631-64462-0 / 3631644620 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-631-64462-1 / 9783631644621 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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