American Studies B1
30 credits
Reading list, Bachelor's level, 5EN721
A revised version of the reading list is available.
Main group 1
- Nobles, Gregory H., American frontiers: cultural encounters and continental conquest, New York, Hill & Wang, 1998Compulsory
- Stephanson, Anders, Manifest destiny: American expansionism and the empire of right, New York, Hill and Wang, 1996Compulsory
- Horsman, Reginald, Race and manifest destiny: the origins of American racial Anglo-Saxonism, Cambridge, Mass., Harvard U.P., 1981Compulsory
- McKenna, George.; Feingold, Stanley, Taking sides.: clashing views on political issues, 16th ed., Boston, MA, McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2013Compulsory (18th edition)
- Schier, Steven E.; Eberly, Todd E., American government and popular discontent: stability without successCompulsory
- Zakaria, Fareed., The post-American world: release 2.0, New York, W. W. Norton, c2011Compulsory
- Bennett, W. Lance; Lawrence, Regina G.; Livingston, Steven, When the press fails: political power and the news media from Iraq to Katrina, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago press, 2007Compulsory
- Jones, Alex S., Losing the news: the future of the news that feeds democracy, New York, Oxford University Press, 2009Compulsory
- Rosenberg, Howard; Feldman, Charles S., No time to think: the menace of media speed and the 24-hour news cycle, London, Continuum, 2009Compulsory
- Barry, Lynda, One hundred demons, Seattle, Sasquatch Books, c2002Compulsory
- Díaz, Junot, The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao, London, Faber and Faber, 2008Compulsory
- Haslett, Adam, Union Atlantic, Atlantic Books, 2011Compulsory
- LaPlante, Alice, Turn of mind, 1st ed., New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, c2011Compulsory
- Moody, Rick, The ice storm., New York, Warner books, 1995Compulsory
- Morrison, Toni, Jazz, [New ed.], London, Picador, 1993Compulsory
- Rich, Nathaniel, Odds against tomorrow, 1st ed., New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c2013Compulsory
- Spiotta, Dana, Stone Arabia: a novel, 1st Scribner hardcover ed., New York, Scribner, c2011Compulsory
* Compulsory