Mapping American culture / edited by Wayne Franklin and Michael Steiner.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Other Authors: Franklin, Wayne, Steiner, Michael (Michael C.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c1992.
Series:American land and life series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Taking place : toward the regrounding of American studies / Wayne Franklin and Michael Steiner
  • Place and culture : analeptic for individuality and the world's indifference / Yi-Fu Tuan
  • Place-on-the-move : space and place for the migrant / Clarence Mondale
  • "To lose the unspeakable" : folklore and landscape in O.E. Rolvaag's Giants in the earth / April Schulz
  • Back home : southern identity and African-American gospel quartet performance / Ray Allen
  • Thoreau's Journal : the creation of a sacred place / Don Scheese
  • Possessing America : William Carlos Williams's Paterson and the poetics of appropriation / Kinereth Meyer
  • "Roots, aren't they supposed to be buried?" : the experience of place in midwestern women's autobiographies / Kathleen R. Wallace.
  • Beyond the sacred and the profane : cultural landscape photography in America, 1930-1990 / Timothy Davis
  • The formal garden in the age of consumer culture : a reading of the twentieth-century shopping mall / Richard Keller Simon
  • Topographies of power : the forced spaces of the Manhattan Project / Peter Bacon Hales
  • Priesthoods and power : some thoughts on Diablo Canyon / Steven Marx.