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Patterns for America : modernism and the concept of culture

Author: Susan Hegeman
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Susan Hegeman
ISBN: 0691001332 9780691001333 0691001340 9780691001340
OCLC Number: 39914414
Description: x, 264 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Domestication of culture --
Modernism, anthropology, culture --
Dry salvages : spatiality, nationalism, and the invention of an "anthropological" culture --
National genius : Van Wyck Brooks, Edward Sapir, and the problem of the individual --
Terrains of culture : Ruth Benedict, Waldo Frank, and the spatialization of the culture concept --
Culture of the middle : class, taste, and region in the 1930s politics of art --
"Beyond relativity" : James Agee and others, toward the Cold War --
On getting rid of culture : an inconclusive conclusion.
Responsibility: Susan Hegeman.
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