#americanstudies — Public Fediverse posts
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Buchvorstellung: „Rediscovering James W.C. Pennington“ – Veranstaltung am Heidelberg Center for American Studies gewährt Einblicke in aktuelle Forschung zu amerikanischem Pfarrer und ehemaligem Sklaven https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/de/newsroom/buchvorstellung-rediscovering-james-wc-pennington
_________Book Presentation: “Rediscovering James W.C. Pennington” – Event at the Heidelberg Center for American Studies grants insights into current research on the American pastor and former slave https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/book-presentation-rediscovering-james-wc-pennington
#universität #heidelberg #uniheidelberg #amerikanistik #americanstudies #theologie #pennington
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🚨 New book alert! 🚨
"Under the Skin" by Mairin Odle presents customs of #tattooing & #scalping as key forms of cross-cultural #bodymodification between #NativeAmericans & colonisers in 17 + 18 c North America#AmericanStudies #IndigenousStudies #PostcolonialStudies #AmericanHistory #EarlyAmerica
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This 2024 book by Elizabeth Garner Masarik asks, "how women-led reform built the American welfare state" by harnessing 19th c #sentimentalism to drive political action
https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=186609324X
#AmericanStudies #AmericanHistory #WomensHistory #WomensStudies #AffectTheory
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4 new books on women in #AmericanHistory!
This 2023 monograph by Michael D. Pierson examines the so-called "Wild Woman" of #Cincinnati & the gendered discourses around her, showing the polarisation of North & South pre- #CivilWar#AmericanStudies #WomensStudies
https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1831295067
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Get into the spirit of the season! Vincent Terrace's 2023 extensive list of "Holiday Specials on Television, 1939-2021" covers 1140 🇺🇸programmes incl storylines for Christmas & Halloween episodes as well as lost material!
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My BOOK is now available for free/open access!!!! EARLIER THAN EXPECTED!!! I'm beyond excited!
Podcasting as an Intimate Medium
I study how people refer to "intimacy" when discussing podcasting’s mediality.
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CW: #Introduction #neuhier
I've been on here a minute, but here's my intro. I'm an #academic in #Norway🇧🇻, working on #FilmStudies, #TelevisionStudies, #MediaStudies, #Commodon, #AmericanStudies, #ScandinavianStudies, #CulturalStudies, #EnvironmentalHumanities, & #IntersectionalFeminist stuff. Currently on partial leave with #LongCOVID, which is srsly wrecking my head.
Also me: learning #Norsk, #reading #ScienceFiction, #Fantasy, #DetectiveFiction ➡️ @jules.TRD
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