""American Sensations" is an erudite and sweeping cultural history of the sensationalist literatures and mass cultures of the American 1848. It is the finest book yet written on the U.S.-Mexican War, and how it was central to the making and unmaking of U.S. mass culture, class, and racial formation."--Jose David Saldivar, author of "Border Matters: Remapping American Cultural Studies" "A major work that will challenge current paradigms of nineteenth-century literature and culture. "American Sensations "brilliantly succeeds ...
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""American Sensations" is an erudite and sweeping cultural history of the sensationalist literatures and mass cultures of the American 1848. It is the finest book yet written on the U.S.-Mexican War, and how it was central to the making and unmaking of U.S. mass culture, class, and racial formation."--Jose David Saldivar, author of "Border Matters: Remapping American Cultural Studies" "A major work that will challenge current paradigms of nineteenth-century literature and culture. "American Sensations "brilliantly succeeds in remapping the volatile and shifting terrain of both national identity and literary history in the mid-nineteenth century."--Amy Kaplan, co-editor of "Cultures of United States Imperialism "
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Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 399 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. American Crossroads, 9. Audience: General/trade. Unmarked pages/clean cover. Slight discoloration along bottom edge of book, but does not bleed into pages.
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