Latin American, North American and Inter-American Studies in Germany
IntroductionThis article deals with the development of research and teaching on the Americas in Germany since the beginning of the 20th century. A remark on the terms used in Germany seems necessary: The German terms Amerikanistik and Amerikastudien (American Studies) are used to refer to the Unite...
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2021
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| Summary: | IntroductionThis article deals with the development of research and teaching on the Americas in Germany since the beginning of the 20th century. A remark on the terms used in Germany seems necessary: The German terms Amerikanistik and Amerikastudien (American Studies) are used to refer to the United States and Canada. The university discipline Amerikanistik sees itself as a philology dealing with the language and culture of the United States of America. American Studies, on the other hand, a... |
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