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Neil Harris

Cultural Excursions

Marketing Appetites and Cultural Tastes in Modern America

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Neil Harris's scholarship of the past twenty-five years has helped to open up the study of American cultural history. This long-awaited collection gathers some of his rich and varied writings. Harris takes us from John Philip Sousa to Superman, with stops along the way to explore art museums and world fairs, shopping malls and hotel lobbies, urban design and utopian novels, among other artifacts of American cultures. The essays fall into three general sections: the first treats the history of cultural institutions, highlighting the role of museums; the second section focuses on some literary, artistic, and entrepreneurial responses to the new… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-226-31758-8
  • EAN: 9780226317588
  • Produktnummer: 1478621
  • Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1990
  • Seitenangabe: 462 S.
  • Masse: H25.5 cm x B17.9 cm x D2.6 cm 888 g
  • Gewicht: 888
  • Sonstiges: Undergraduate

Über den Autor


Neil Harris, professor of history at the University of Chicago, is the author of The Artist in American Society: The Formative Years, 1790-1860 and Humbug: The Art of P. T. Barnum, both published by the University of Chicago Press.

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