{"product_id":"american-cultural-studies-neil-campbell-9781032207308","title":"American Cultural Studies: An Introduction to American Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003eNow in its fifth edition, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Cultural Studies\u003c\/i\u003e continues to offer a critical introduction to key concepts, topics and methods in the study of United States culture, exploring subjects that include the city, ethnicity and immigration, religion, youth, and gender and sexuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fifth edition has been comprehensively revised to take account of developments in American culture during the past decade. Arguments are supported by close readings of cultural materials that range from novels to paintings, films to political speeches and TV shows to regional cuisines. Updated case studies introduce each chapter, with examples including \u003ci\u003eMoonlight\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/i\u003e and the songs and videos of Lady Gaga. This book also offers a new chapter on class; extended discussion of gender and sexuality, including masculinities and trans culture; and increased coverage of sports in American culture, including baseball, wrestling and American football. To further engage contemporary readers, this edition provides up-to-date further reading suggestions for each chapter and considers the place of American cultural studies in the current moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOf particular interest to undergraduate readers, this book is panoramic in its coverage of the field and is a core text for studying American culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstructor and student resources for this book include an interactive timeline of cultural and historical events, additional discussion questions and activities for each topic, and suggestions for further reading and online resources for each chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Neil Campbell,Alasdair Kean,Andrew Dix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032207302\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032207308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 390\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.84d","brand":"Neil Campbell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48065328087295,"sku":"9781032207308","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ff1b94e2-ad8c-4713-a001-a1723e1ae977.jpg?v=1768674469","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/american-cultural-studies-neil-campbell-9781032207308","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}