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Peer reviewedNisbet, Robert – American Scholar, 1976
The relation of a book to its public is always a matter of interest. Considers Alexis de Tocqueville's classic, "Democracy in America", and the American intellectual scene, as it has been known since about 1940. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Cultural Differences, Democracy, Philosophy
Peer reviewedHowe, Irving – American Scholar, 1976
The effect that the immigrant experience had on the work of American Jewish artists is the subject of this paper. It also questions whether there is a distinctive Jewish art while using the examples of specific artists and their development in the United States. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Artists, Cultural Background, Immigrants, Jews
Peer reviewedGay, Peter – American Scholar, 1976
The author, who immigrated from Germany to the United States late in 1940, celebrates our nation's Bicentennial with a look back at his absorption and growth as a citizen of the United States. (RK)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Context, Immigrants, Jews
Peer reviewedFairlie, Henry – American Scholar, 1976
Reviews letters and occasional writings of numerous British travelers to America and examines the informality of American life. Compares it to life in England. (RK)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Cultural Interrelationships
