1st Edition
Twentieth-Century America The Intellectual and Cultural Context
By Douglas Tallack
Copyright 1991
466 Pages
by
Routledge
466 Pages
by
Routledge
466 Pages
by
Routledge
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The multi-volume Longman literature in English series aims to provide students of literature with a critical introduction to the major genres in their historical and cultural context. This book looks at cinema, painting and architecture in 20th-century America, as well as the culture of politics.
Part 1: The politics of culture Cinema; Painting; Architecture. Part 2: The culture of politics From Victorianism to modernism; From the old left to the new left; America at mid-century; Black culture and politics; Feminism Conclusion: postmodernity
Biography
Douglas Tallack is Professor of American Studies at the University of Leicester, UK.