American studies

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academic discipline area studies field interdisciplinary field

American studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the history, culture, politics, and society of the United States, often integrating perspectives from literature, history, sociology, and cultural studies.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
American studies canonical	16
American literary studies	2
American Studies	1
American Studies: A Personal View	1

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic discipline ⓘ area studies field ⓘ interdisciplinary field ⓘ
academicSetting	colleges ⓘ universities ⓘ
degreeType	bachelor's degree ⓘ doctoral degree ⓘ master's degree ⓘ
examines	American exceptionalism ⓘ American imperialism ⓘ American music ⓘ American popular culture ⓘ American regional cultures ⓘ American religious life ⓘ American visual culture ⓘ class in the United States ⓘ diasporic communities related to the United States ⓘ gender in the United States ⓘ immigration in the United States ⓘ national identity in the United States ⓘ race in the United States ⓘ sexuality in the United States ⓘ transnational dimensions of the United States ⓘ
focusesOn	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
geographicScope	international programs ⓘ primarily United States ⓘ
hasSubfield	American cultural history ⓘ American ethnic studies ⓘ American film studies ⓘ American gender and sexuality studies ⓘ American intellectual history ⓘ American literature ⓘ American culture ⓘ surface form: American political culture American popular culture studies ⓘ American social history ⓘ
relatedField	American civilization studies ⓘ American history ⓘ American literature ⓘ North American studies ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ ethnic studies ⓘ
studies	American culture ⓘ American history ⓘ American politics ⓘ American society ⓘ
timePeriodOfOrigin	mid-20th century ⓘ
usesMethodologyFrom	anthropology ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ ethnic studies ⓘ gender studies ⓘ history ⓘ literary studies ⓘ media studies ⓘ political science ⓘ sociology ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

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Sarah Hughes → fieldOfStudy → American studies ⓘ

Ira Chernus → academicDiscipline → American studies ⓘ

American exceptionalism → debatedIn → American studies ⓘ

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America → academicDiscipline → American studies ⓘ

The Radicalism of the American Revolution → academicDiscipline → American studies ⓘ

America’s Forgotten Pandemic → hasSubjectArea → American studies ⓘ

Paul Buhle → academicDiscipline → American studies ⓘ

American Politics: The Promise of Disharmony → field → American studies ⓘ

John Crowe Ransom → hasInfluenced → American studies ⓘ

this entity surface form: American literary studies

Katie Couric → fieldOfStudy → American studies ⓘ

this entity surface form: American Studies

American frontier captivity narratives → isStudiedInDiscipline → American studies ⓘ

this entity surface form: American literary studies

Asian American studies → relatedTo → American studies ⓘ

This I Do Believe → relatedField → American studies ⓘ

The Liberal Spirit → fieldOfStudy → American studies ⓘ

Monsters To Destroy: The Neoconservative War on Terror and Sin → field → American studies ⓘ

American Nonviolence: The History of an Idea → discipline → American studies ⓘ

American National Biography → academicDiscipline → American studies ⓘ

Daniel Aaron → fieldOfWork → American studies ⓘ

Daniel Aaron → notableWork → American studies ⓘ

this entity surface form: American Studies: A Personal View

The Rise of the City, 1878–1898 → academicDiscipline → American studies ⓘ