Mickey Mouse History
The Politics of Public Memory
Published on 1. May 1996
Book
Hardback
336 pages
978-1-56639-444-4 (ISBN)
Description
This text considers why history matters. It shows how popularised historical images and narratives deeply influence Americans' understanding of their collective past. Americans, who think they have shed their past, are also, paradoxically, avid tourists of their own heritage.
This text considers why history matters. It shows how popularised historical images and narratives deeply influence Americans' understanding of their collective past. Americans, who think they have shed their past, are also, paradoxically, avid tourists of their own heritage.
This text considers why history matters. It shows how popularised historical images and narratives deeply influence Americans' understanding of their collective past. Americans, who think they have shed their past, are also, paradoxically, avid tourists of their own heritage.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia PA
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
16 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-56639-444-4 (9781566394444)
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