商品簡介
The development of American popular culture is surveyed in this undergraduate supplementary text covering the period from the end of the Revolutionary War through the Western Expansionism movement in the early 19th century. Two beginning chapters overview everyday life and youth during the period, and remaining chapters look at aspects of popular culture such as advertising, fashion, leisure activities, music, travel, and visual and performing arts. Historical b&w illustrations are included. Vickers teaches humanities and English at Pennsylvania State University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
ANITA VICKERS is an Associate Professor of Humanities and English at Penn State University where she teaches courses in American literature, American Studies, Women's Studies, and humanities. She has published articles on Charles Brockden Brown, Zora Neale Hurston, and popular culture topics.
