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George Cotkin, Existential America (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003)Ann Fulton, Apostles of Sartre: Existentialism in America, 1945–1963 (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1999)Jean-Philippe Mathy, Extrême-Occident: French Intellectuals and America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993)Jean-Philippe Mathy, French Resistance: The French–American Culture Wars (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000)

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French Resistance: The French-American Culture Wars. By Jean-Philippe Mathy. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 2000. 212 pp. Hb 21.00.

French Studies ◽

10.1093/fs/55.4.578 ◽

2001 ◽

Vol 55 (4) ◽

pp. 578-578

Author(s):

R. Lloyd

Keyword(s):

American Culture ◽

Culture Wars ◽

University Of Minnesota ◽

French Resistance

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Jean-Philippe Mathy. French Resistance: The French-American Culture Wars. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 2000. Pp. xi, 211. $29.95

The American Historical Review ◽

10.1086/ahr/107.1.293 ◽

2002 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Keyword(s):

American Culture ◽

Culture Wars ◽

University Of Minnesota ◽

French Resistance

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A War for the Soul of America: A History of the Culture Wars by Andrew HartmanA War for the Soul of America: A History of the Culture Wars, by Andrew Hartman. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 2015. 342 pp. $30.00 US (cloth), $19.00 US (paper).

Canadian Journal of History ◽

10.3138/cjh.ach.51.1.rev34 ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 51 (1) ◽

pp. 194-196

Author(s):

Roger L. Geiger

Keyword(s):

Culture Wars ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

History Of ◽

The University ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Nicolas Rasmussen, Gene Jockeys: Life Science and the Rise of Biotech Enterprise. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. Pp. 264. ISBN 978-1-4214-1340-2. $35.00 (hardback). - Hallam Stevens, Life out of Sequence: A Data-Driven History of Bioinformatics. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2013. Pp. 304. ISBN 978-0-226-08020-8. $30.00 (paperback).

The British Journal for the History of Science ◽

10.1017/s0007087415000916 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 48 (4) ◽

pp. 717-719 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Thomas P. Weber

Keyword(s):

Life Science ◽

Data Driven ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

Johns Hopkins University ◽

History Of ◽

The University ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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American Studies in ReviewSeltzer Mark. True Crime: Observations on Violence and Modernity. New York: Routledge, 2007. 288 pp.Schmid David. Natural Born Celebrities: Serial Killers in American Culture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005.

Canadian Review of American Studies ◽

10.3138/cras.40.2.279 ◽

2010 ◽

Vol 40 (2) ◽

pp. 279-285

Author(s):

Geoff Hamilton

Keyword(s):

New York ◽

American Studies ◽

American Culture ◽

Serial Killers ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

True Crime ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Maurice Samuels, The Right to Difference: French Universalism and the Jews. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. 241 pp.

10.1093/oso/9780197516485.003.0041 ◽

2020 ◽

pp. 314-316

Keyword(s):

Intellectual History ◽

French Literature ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

French Society ◽

Cultural Origins ◽

The Right ◽

French Intellectuals ◽

Jews In France ◽

University Of Chicago Press

“This is not a work of intellectual history in the conventional sense,” writes Maurice Samuels in the introduction to this sophisticated, intricately argued book on French intellectuals’ ruminations about the place of Jews in France since the 18th century. A specialist in French literature at Yale, Samuels presents “a series of close readings of texts” about this issue (p. 15). What are these texts about? Part of a continuing discourse on French citizenship, they are ruminations on whether French society should define rights and obligations for individuals irrespective of their religious, ethnic, or cultural origins, or whether those particularities should govern how individuals identify and order themselves within French society. Suggesting that this Manichean view is too simple, Samuels identifies a countertradition within French universalism that embodies a more malleable approach to universal commitments....

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