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American Studies

City University of New York (CUNY)

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American Studies

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Nothing Is Revealed: An Intimate Look Back At 1968, Aaron Barlow Jan 2019

Nothing Is Revealed: An Intimate Look Back At 1968, Aaron Barlow

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This started as a blog project, 99 entries on days in 1968 posted on the corresponding days of 2018. It is a cultural study of sixties America and a personal memoir.


Toward A Genealogy Of Americanist Expressionism, R. Arvo Carr Apr 2015

Toward A Genealogy Of Americanist Expressionism, R. Arvo Carr

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Lost And Found: The Imagined Geographies Of American Studies, Cindi Katz Oct 2005

Lost And Found: The Imagined Geographies Of American Studies, Cindi Katz

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In the days after September 11th, 2001, and continuing until now, the national guard and other military personnel fanned out around New York City. Automatic rifles slung over their camouflaged shoulders, they "guarded" New York City's transportation stations, vital corners and thoroughfares, marquee buildings, and each and every bridge and tunnel entrance. Their comportment was usually cordial and rarely vigilant. Exuding the antithesis of an urban sensibility, they complemented the beefy boredom of the police who usually stood nearby, with an almost surreal sense of incredulity; not just "Why am I here?" but a sort of bafflement that anyone would …