Books Item ID: #3819![]() The Unveiling of the National Icons: A Plea for Patriotic Iconoclasm in a Nationalist Era (Cambridge Studies in American Visual Culture)Product Information:The Unveiling of the National Icons: A Plea for Patriotic Iconoclasm in a Nationalist Era (Cambridge Studies in American Visual Culture) In The Unveiling of the National Icons, Albert Boime analyses the creation and reception of several American national monuments as a means of understanding the politics of memory and national icons. In engaging, ‘behind [...] Item DescriptionThe Unveiling of the National Icons: A Plea for Patriotic Iconoclasm in a Nationalist Era (Cambridge Studies in American Visual Culture)In The Unveiling of the National Icons, Albert Boime analyses the creation and reception of several American national monuments as a means of understanding the politics of memory and national icons. In engaging, ‘behind the scenes’ accounts of several highly visible symbols, such as the American flag, the Statue of Liberty, and Mount Rushmore, among others, he demonstrates how these icons have been manipulated for patriotic purposes. Boime also shows how these monuments express individual and co List Price: $ 95.00 Price: $ 261.06 [random:100][select:More American Flag Products|Related American Flag Products|Find Related posts:
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