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Author McKay, George

Title Yankee Go Home (& Take Me With U) : Americanization and Popular Culture
Published London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (210 pages)
Series Cultural Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections
Cultural Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Americanization and Popular Culture; Make it New; Cultural Imperialism; Ten Little Englanders; The Positive Discourse of Americanization; Cross-cultural Complexities: The Import/Export Trade; Blackface Minstrels as Cultural Export: England, Australia, South Africa; 1. American Beginnings: The Original Jim Crow' Song-and-Dance Routine; 2. English Adaptations; 3. Australian Action; 4. South African Assimilations; Americanization?
The War of Words: Literature for German POWs in the United States 1943-1944Star Trek Old and New: From the Alien Embodied to the Alien Imagined; The Bohemian Transformed: America, the Malcontent and the Alterations of the 1960s; First Moves: Definition; Historical Context, National Identity; Populist Bohemianism; Updating Bohemianism; All Chosen Outcasts; Taming the Malcontent: Americanization; Back to the 1960s; Revolutionary Bohemianism; Woodstock, Isle of Wight, Altamont; The Mob's Vengeance?; Cyberspace and Crowd Power
Popular Culture and Political Discourse in American Narratives about VietnamI Am the King: Cultural Appropriation in Australia's Gothic Graceland; Postscript; American Life by Proxy: Dutch Youth and Sense of Place; Diverse Interplays of Cultural Localization and Globalization in Popular Music; Conclusions; The Origins and Evolution of French Rap Music and Hip Hop Culture in the 1980s and 1990s; Afterword: Downsizing America; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Popular culture -- United States.
Manners and customs.
Civilization
Manners and customs
Popular culture
Public opinion
SUBJECT United States -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139934
United States -- Foreign public opinion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140053
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781474287845
1474287840