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Title: An Encyclopedia of American Culture

An Encyclopedia of American Culture

by Marek Gołebiowski (Author)
©2016 Textbook 398 Pages
Science, Society & Culture

Summary

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).

Table Of Contents

  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • About the author
  • About the book
  • This eBook can be cited
  • Preface
  • Bibliography

Bibliography

Abbot, W.W., 1975, The Colonial Origins of the United States: 1607–1763. NY, London, Sydney Toronto, John Wiley and Sons, Inc.

Agard, Walter Raymond, 1930, The Greek Tradition in Sculpture. The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, Md.

Details

Pages
398
Publication Year
2016
ISBN (PDF)
9783653031898
ISBN (MOBI)
9783653991925
ISBN (ePUB)
9783653991932
ISBN (Hardcover)
9783631644621
DOI
10.3726/978-3-653-03189-8
Language
English
Publication date
2016 (April)
Keywords
performing arts artists fine arts material culture Architecture
Published
Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien, 2016. 398 pp.
Product Safety
Peter Lang Group AG

Biographical notes

Marek Gołebiowski (Author)

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.

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