‘We See America’: Mediatized and mobile gazes in swedish postwar travelogues

International Journal of Cultural Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 321-342

  Lagerkvist, Amanda ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

imaginary America; masculinity; media history; mobile gazes; travel writing; urbanity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993783333     PISSN: 13678779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367877904046301     Document Type: Article

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