American Culture: An Anthology of Civilization TextsAnders Breidlid Psychology Press, 1996 - 404 páginas American Culture is an anthology of primary, documentary texts of American civilisation using excerpts from speeches, political addresses, articles, interviews, oral histories, autobiographies, advertisements and song lyrics. Edited by academics who are highly experienced in the study and teaching of American Studies across a wide range of institutions, this volume provides: * a wide range of texts that introduce the students to various sides of American society in an historical perspective: its regions, immigration, social structure, ethnic groups, ideology, religion and popular culture * primary sources of American life that students themselves can subject to cultural analysis and discussions in class * linking text arranged thematically * a means of seeing and understanding the ways in which language and culture are closely related, enabling students to integrate the study of culture and language and develop a combination of linguistic and cultural analytical skills. |
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Contenido
Thomas Jefferson | 7 |
Seattle | 13 |
Buffy SainteMarie | 20 |
Leslie Silko | 22 |
IMMIGRATION | 33 |
AFRICAN AMERICANS | 71 |
Malcolm X | 89 |
WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES | 97 |
Ralph Waldo Emerson | 238 |
Billy Graham | 251 |
EDUCATION | 263 |
John Dewey | 269 |
US Congressmen | 275 |
Allan Bloom | 282 |
Studs Terkel | 290 |
New York Herald | 298 |
Betty Friedan | 115 |
Frederick Jackson Turner | 118 |
National NOW Times Editorial | 129 |
Andrew Jackson | 133 |
James Madison | 144 |
PARTIES AND POLITICS | 161 |
ENTERPRISE | 169 |
CLASS STRUCTURE | 209 |
Lyndon B Johnson | 223 |
Studs Terkel | 309 |
Martin Scorsese Paul Schrader and Robert de Niro | 315 |
THE UNITED STATES AND THE WORLD | 323 |
Lyndon B Johnson | 349 |
William James | 362 |
William J Clinton | 375 |
Theodore Roosevelt | 377 |
Suggested further reading | 399 |
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Términos y frases comunes
abortion American asked become believe Catholic child church citizens civilization Congress Constitution culture democracy Democrats dream E. L. Doctorow election equal extract faith father feel freedom girl give gonna hands Hansa human idea immigrants Indian interest Jefferson Jonathan Kozol kids Knights of Labor Kuwait labor land Laughs liberty live look Martin Scorsese means Mikal Gilmore mind moral mother movie nation Negro never party Paul Schrader peace person political President problems race religion religious Republican Robert de Niro Senate separate but equal social society soul spirit Studs Terkel Supreme Court talk teachers television tell things Thomas Jefferson Uncle Tom's Cabin United vote Washington woman women Yuppies
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