wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Reason Why the Colored American is Not in the World's Columbian Exposition: The Afro-American's Contribution to Columbian Literature
ISBN: 9780252067846 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Catalogues the achievements of African Americans since the abolition of slavery while articulating the persistent political economy of apartheid in the American South.
Catalogues the achievements of African Americans since the abolition of slavery while articulating the persistent political economy of apartheid in th...
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77,61 zł |
Buffalo Bill in Bologna: The Americanization of the World, 1869-1922
ISBN: 9780226007120 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) When it comes to the production and distribution of mass culture, no country in modern times has come close to rivaling the success of America. From blue jeans in central Europe to Elvis Presley's face on a Republic of Chad postage stamp, the reach of American mass culture extends into every corner of the globe. Most believe this is a twentieth-century phenomenon, but here Robert W. Rydell and Rob Kroes prove that its roots are far deeper.
Buffalo Bill in Bologna reveals that the process of globalizing American mass culture began as early as the mid-nineteenth century. In fact, by... When it comes to the production and distribution of mass culture, no country in modern times has come close to rivaling the success of America. From b...
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125,34 zł |
All the World's a Fair: Visions of Empire at American International Expositions, 1876-1916
ISBN: 9780226732404 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) Robert W. Rydell contends that America's early world's fairs actually served to legitimate racial exploitation at home and the creation of an empire abroad. He looks in particular to the "ethnological" displays of nonwhites set up by showmen but endorsed by prominent anthropologists which lent scientific credibility to popular racial attitudes and helped build public support for domestic and foreign policies. Rydell's lively and thought-provoking study draws on archival records, newspaper and magazine articles, guidebooks, popular novels, and oral histories.
" Robert W. Rydell contends that America's early world's fairs actually served to legitimate racial exploitation at home and the creation of an empire a...
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152,59 zł |
World of Fairs: The Century-Of-Progress Expositions
ISBN: 9780226732374 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) In the depths of the Great Depression, when America's future seemed bleak, nearly one hundred million people visited expositions celebrating the "century of progress." These fairs fired the national imagination and served as cultural icons on which Americans fixed their hopes for prosperity and power.
World of Fairs continues Robert W. Rydell's unique cultural history begun in his acclaimed All the World's a Fair this time focusing on the interwar exhibitions. He shows how the ideas of a few particularly artists, architects, and scientists were broadcast to millions, proclaiming the... In the depths of the Great Depression, when America's future seemed bleak, nearly one hundred million people visited expositions celebrating the "cent...
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163,49 zł |
Buffalo Bill in Bologna: The Americanization of the World, 1869-1922
ISBN: 9780226732428 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) When it comes to the production and distribution of mass culture, no country in modern times has come close to rivaling the success of America. From blue jeans in central Europe to Elvis Presley's face on a Republic of Chad postage stamp, the reach of American mass culture extends into every corner of the globe. Most believe this is a twentieth-century phenomenon, but here Robert W. Rydell and Rob Kroes prove that its roots are far deeper.
Buffalo Bill in Bologna reveals that the process of globalizing American mass culture began as early as the mid-nineteenth century. In fact, by... When it comes to the production and distribution of mass culture, no country in modern times has come close to rivaling the success of America. From b...
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217,98 zł |
Designing Pan-America: U.S. Architectural Visions for the Western Hemisphere
ISBN: 9781477326671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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181,20 zł |