3002 - American Studies 4: Investigating American Narratives
Session Chair
Lisa Stein Haven
Occurs at
Friday, February 10, 2012 - 1:45pm - 3:15pm
Room
Fiesta I
This panel will explore muscular, exceptionalist and life narratives used to rhetoricize American oil culture, "the last frontier," and Hispano-American experience.
Presentations
| Title | Body | Presenter | Affiliation | Presentation type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nuevomexicano Village: Life Narratives of Northern New Mexico Hispano/as |
Abstract Working Title: The Nuevomexicano Village: Life... |
Linda Eleshuk Roybal | University of New Mexico | Paper |
| Proliferating Exceptionalisms: Commemorating the Trans-Alaska Pipeline in Popular History |
Marking the twentieth anniversary of the completion of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, the... |
Georgia Welch | Duke University | Paper |
| "A Faint Whiff of Gasoline": Oil's First Culture War, 1900-1969 |
“A Faint Whiff of Gasoline”: Oil’s First Culture War, 1900-1969 This paper examines the... |
Bob Johnson | National University | Paper |