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  1. FID Anglo-American Culture @[email protected] ·

    It's (Sea-) #MonsterMonday so here's 3 monster-themed books!
    Emerging from the oceans is #Godzilla for this French-Canadian analysis of Godzilla & America by Alain Vézina on the clash of #AmericanCulture with Japan in film, economy, geopolitics & the aftermath of WWII

    #AmericanStudies #FilmStudies

    #monstermonday #godzilla #americanculture #americanstudies #filmstudies
  2. FID Anglo-American Culture @[email protected] ·

    🚨 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

    #tattooing #scalping #bodymodification #nativeamericans #americanstudies #indigenousstudies
  3. Jonathan Emmesedi @[email protected] ·

    youtu.be/qVl0AuoWukM?si=h-W5pl

    Irresistible Gracie.

    Now that California has eclipsed Calvin in US culture, what should the other four letters of TULIP stand for?

    #USCulture #AmericanCulture #AmericanStudies #Calvinism #GracieAbrams

    #usculture #americanculture #calvinism #gracieabrams #americanstudies