: Specific chapters focus on African Americans , Asian Americans , and the Hispanic background of the United States.
The volume is structured into 23 commissioned essays that cover a wide range of topics, from regionalism and immigration to the influence of the Cold War and popular media. Key Themes and Content : The Cambridge Companion to Modern American Cult...
: Examines sound technology, jazz, and the special contribution of African American music. : Specific chapters focus on African Americans ,
Finally, the collection addresses various cultural expressions, analyzing film, literature, and music. The Cambridge Companion to Modern American Culture the collection addresses various cultural expressions
The 23 chapters in this Companion offer specialized insights into 20th-century American life. Key contributions include analyses of the "American century" by Godfrey Hodgson, regionalism by Richard King, and immigration trends.