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House Of Cards
Baseball Card Collecting and Popular Culture
By John Bloom
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
Baseball card collecting carries with it images of idealized boyhoods in the sprawling American suburbs of the postwar era. Yet since the mid-1970s, it has grown from a pastime for children to a big money pursuit taken seriously... Learn MorePublished: 15th March 1997Paperback | £18.99
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Notes On Nowhere
Feminism, Utopian Logic, and Social Transformation
By Jennifer Burwell
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
The term "utopia" implies both "good place" and "nowhere". Since Sir Thomas More wrote "Utopia" in 1516, the debate over utopian models of society has fallen on all points between these somewhat contradictory definitions. This... Learn MorePublished: 15th March 1997Paperback | £43.00
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Creating American Civilization
A Genealogy of American Literature as an Academic Discipline
By David Shumway
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
Published: 6th June 1994Paperback | £20.99
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Gender On Ice
American Ideologies of Polar Expeditions
By Lisa Bloom
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
In this work, the author focuses on the conquest of the North Pole as she reveals how popular print and visual media, including photography and video, defined and shaped American national ideologies from the early 20th century... Learn MorePublished: 20th September 1993Hardback | £52.00
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Reflecting Black
African-American Cultural Criticism
By Michael Eric Dyson
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
From rap music to preaching, from Toni Morrison to Leonard Jeffries, from Michael Jackson to Michael Jordan, "Reflecting Black" explores the varied and complex dimensions of African-American culture. Through personal reflection,... Learn MorePublished: 2nd June 1993Paperback | £20.99
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Clint Eastwood
A Cultural Production
By Paul Smith
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
Published: 22nd April 1993Hardback | £52.00
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Dark End Of The Street
Margins in American Vanguard Poetry
By Maria Damon
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
In "The Dark End of the Street", Maria Damon brings a new sensitivity to modern poetic criticism. She adds an important dimension to cultural theory, revealing the struggles of American poets as they address important questions... Learn MorePublished: 5th February 1993Paperback | £21.99
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Framing History
The Rosenberg Story and the Cold War
By Virginia Carmichael
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
In 1953 Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage and were subsequently executed for treason. Virginia Carmichael here uses their story to consider the function of narrative in the formation of... Learn MorePublished: 7th January 1993Hardback | £61.00
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Movie Of The Week
Private Stories Public Events
By Edlayne Rapping
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
Published: 28th September 1992Paperback | £20.99
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Daring To Be Bad
Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975
By Alice Echols
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
From the late 1960s to the early 1970s, radical feminism was the most dynamic force within the women's movement. Yet, in the more than twenty years since the emergence of contemporary feminism, there has been no book-length study... Learn MorePublished: 29th December 1989Paperback | £18.99
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A Very Serious Thing
Women’s Humor and American Culture
By Nancy A. Walker
Series American Culture
University of Minnesota Press
A Very Serious Thing was first published in 1988. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press... Learn MorePublished: 8th November 1988Paperback | £43.00