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Fabricating the absolute fake America in contemporary pop culture Cover Image E-book

Fabricating the absolute fake America in contemporary pop culture

Kooijman, Jaap (author.).

Summary: In Fabricating the Absolute Fake, Jaap Kooijman explores the ways people around the world interpret and attempt to reproduce "Americanness." Tracing the ways America has been appropriated by pop culture produced outside the United States, he examines such icons as the Elvis-inspired performer Lee Towers and the Moroccan-Dutch rapper Ali B. This revised edition features a new chapter on Barack Obama's global celebrity and an afterword on teaching American pop culture. Like the first edition, it will prove an illuminating resource for scholars of American culture and popular cultures the world o.

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  • ISBN: 9789048519552
  • ISBN: 9048519551
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (231 pages)
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  • Edition: Revised and extended edition.
  • Publisher: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2013.

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