Book Reviews

EAAS Book Reviews

Since 2006, reviews of European monographs and essay collections in the field of American Studies appear in the European Journal of American Studies. Please go to http://ejas.revues.org/.

D. Plowden, Bridges: The Spans of North America
Ágnes Zsófia Kovács, The Function of the Imagination in the Writings of Henry James: The Production of a Civilized Experience
Susan Smulyan. Popular Ideologies: Mass Culture at Mid-Century
Christoph Henry-Thommes. Recollection, Memory and Imagination: Selected Autobiographical Novels of Vladimir Nabokov
Lucy E. Frank, Ed. Representations of Death in Nineteenth-Century US Writing and Culture.
George Lewis. Massive Resistance: The White Response to the Civil Rights Movement
Robert W. Rydell and Bob Kroes, Buffalo Bill in Bologna: The Americanization of the World, 1869-1922
Arac, Jonathan. The Emergence of American Literary Narrative 1820-1860
Jan Nordby Gretlund and Karl-Heinz Westarp, eds. Flannery O'Connor's Radical Reality
Yiorgos Kalogeras, Eleftheria Arapoglou, and Linda Manney, eds. The Transcultural Localisms: Responding to Ethnicity in a Globalized World
Josef Joffe. Überpower: The Imperial Temptation of America
Rebound: The American Poetry Book. Eds. Michael Hinds and Stephen Matterson
The Reception of Henry James in Europe. Ed. Annick Duperray
Michael F. Holt, The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party: Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War
Philip John Davis, US Elections Today
James R. Barrett, William Z. Foster and the Tragedy of American Radicalism
Beth Bailey, Sex in the Heartland
Liam Kennedy, Race and Urban Space in Contemporary American Culture
Adrianne Kalfopoulou, A Discussion of the Ideology of the American Dream in the Culture's Female Discourses: The Untidy House
Maurice Isserman and Michael Kazin, America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s

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