TY - BOOK AU - Kroes,Rob ED - Project Muse. TI - Prison Area, Independence Valley : : American Paradoxes in Political Life and Popular Culture / T2 - Re-mapping the transnational SN - 9781611687316 PY - 2015/// CY - Hanover, New Hampshire PB - Dartmouth College Press KW - Popular culture KW - fast KW - Politics and government KW - Political culture KW - Civilization KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Popular Culture KW - bisacsh KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Public Policy KW - Cultural Policy KW - Culture populaire KW - États-Unis KW - United States KW - Civilisation KW - 21e siecle KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - 2001-2009 KW - 2009-2017 KW - 21st century KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - The George W. Bush administration and European anti-Americanism -- The ascent of the falling man : an iconic image of 9/11 -- Cool hand luck : how America played its hand entertaining the world -- Musical America : staging the U.S.A. to the sounds of music -- A spaghetti southern : landscapes of fear in Quentin Tarantino's Django unchained -- Freaks on display : a tale of empathy and ostracism -- American responses to the Holocaust : atrocity photographs as nomadic objects -- Barack Hussein Obama : two portrait sketches -- Obama and the paradox of American global power : dreams of democracy and the imperial imperative -- Taking exception; Open Access N2 - Rob Kroes is professor emeritus of American studies at the University of Amsterdam, now also honorary professor at the University of Utrecht. One of Europe's leading American studies scholars, he is the author of numerous books and articles, including Photographic Memories: Private Pictures, Public Images, and American History UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/39664/ ER -