Fabricating the Absolute Fake: America in Contemporary Pop Culture. American pop culture -- Hollywood cinema, television, pop music -- dominates the rest of the world through its hegemonic presence. Does that make everyone a hybridized American, or do these elements find mediation within the other cultures that consume them? Fabricating the Abso...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Kooijman, Jaap
Created:
2009-03-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Fabricating the Absolute Fake: America in Contemporary Pop Culture. American pop culture -- Hollywood cinema, television, pop music -- dominates the rest of the world through its hegemonic presence. Does that make everyone a hybridized American, or do these elements find mediation within the other cultures that consume them? Fabricating the Abso...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Kooijman, Jaap
Created:
2009-03-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Relief shown pictorically.; Prime meridian: Azores.; ""Cum Privilegio decennali Ab. Ortelius delineab. et excudeb. 1587.""; Appears in the author's Theatrum orbis terrarum. English ed.; Text on verso: The New World, commonly called America.; Includes illustrations, decorative cartouche and borders.
Creator:
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Contributor:
Norton, John, -1612
Created:
1606?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Prime meridian: [Ferro].; Relief shown pictorially.; Decorative title cartouche has illustrations of plants, animals, and native people with shields and weapons.; Illustrated with color drawings of ships, canoes, and sea monsters in the water, and with drawings of people, animals, and buildings on land.; "Originally engraved by Jan Jansson, the ...
Contributor:
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664; Schenk, Peter, 1661-1711; Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651-1726
Created:
1690?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
State 3 of Blaeu's 1621 map of the Americas, issued in Emmanuel van Metern's Meteranus Novus (1633).; Title from decorative cartouche.; Relief shown pictorially.; Includes inset map of Greenland, Iceland, and surrounding area.; Illustrated with ships and sea monsters in the ocean; illustrated with people, animals, and buildings on land.; Lower l...
Creator:
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Insret photos: Playing the "Chicago piano"... Marine Corps raiders... U. S. soldiers stationed in Iceland... Schools speed victory... Pass up that evening out!...
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections.
Insret photos: Playing the "Chicago piano"... Marine Corps raiders... U. S. soldiers, stationed in Iceland... Schools speed victory... Pass up that evening out!...
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
