Proceedings 06

CULTURAL POLICY, OR THE POLITICS OF CULTURE?

The proceedings of the 7th International Conference of the Polish Association for American Studies, Serock, November 1997

Edited by Agata Preis-Smith & Piotr Skurowski

Contents

PART ONE

  • Winfried Fluck THE AMERICANIZATION OF MODERN CULTURE
  • Bohdan Szklarski DEMOCRATIC FUNDAMENTALISM IN CONTEMPORARY AMERICA
  • Wlodzimierz Bat??g COLD WAR AND CULTURE: SUBVERSIVE BOOKS AND PERIODICALS IN CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS 1953
  • Piotr Perczynski PLURALIST CITIZENSHIP
  • Paul S. Rundquist THE POLITICALLY INCORRECT CONGRESS: THE DECLINE OF CIVILITY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DEBATE
  • John Drabble COINTELPRO-WHITE HATE ANF THE COLD WAR POLITICAL CONSENSUS
  • Kate Delaney THE DEBATE OVER THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS: BELLWETHER FOR U.S. CULTURAL POLICY
  • Lucyna Aleksandrowicz-Pedzich PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS IN THE EYES OF POLISH STUDENTS AND GRADUATES OF TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGES
  • Arleta Mikula-Robinson THE POLITICS OF TV VIOLENCE: WHAT IS THE CHARACTER OF AMERICAN TV VIOLENCE AND WHAT IS SHOWN THROUGH IT?
  • Piotr Skurowski AMERICAN MASS CULTURE IN POLAND AND ITS USES
  • Agnieszka Gadomska FILM PROMOTION IN POLAND AFTER 1989
  • James I. Deutsch AUDIENCE REACTION IN GERMANY AND POLAND TO SCHINDLER’S LIST
  • Marek Golebiowski “THEY SEEMED OTHERS, BUT ARE WE”: SOME ASPECTS OF CURRENT CONTACTS BETWEEN AMERICAN AND POLISH CULTURES
  • Piotr Paszkiewicz THE “RUSSIAN AMERICA.” RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH ARCHITECTURE IN THE UNITED STATES AND ITS IDEOLOGICAL CONTEXT.
  • Bozenna Chylinska FROM AHAD HA-AM TO HORACE KALLEN AND MORDECAI KAPLAN. THE AMERICAN RESPONSE TO CULTURAL ZIONISM.
  • Michael Zuckerman THE ENDLESS END OF AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM

PART TWO

  • Grzegorz Kosc THE IDEA OF THE HIGH CANON: AN ENLIGHTENMENT CRITIQUE OF RELATIVISM
  • Jerry Schuchalter NORMAN MAILER’S REVOLT AGAINST LIBERALISM
  • Agnieszka Salska ON THE COMMUNITY BUIDLING FUNCTIONS OF NARRATION IN AMERICAN STORY CYCLES
  • Cheryl Alexander Malcolm THE POLITICS OF PASSING IN THE SHORT FICTION OF LANGSTON HUGHES AND BERNARD MALAMUD
  • Cynthia Dominik ASIAN AMERICAN IDENTITY, FICTION AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY: E PLURIBUS UNUM NOT
  • Roy Goldblatt OTHERED BY THE OTHER
  • Magdalena Delicka MAGIC REALISM AS A MODE ACROSS CULTURES