TY - BOOK AU - DeVita,Philip R. AU - Armstrong,James D. TI - Distant mirrors: America as a foreign culture SN - 0534176763 (acid-free paper) AV - E169.Z82 D578 1993 U1 - 306.4/0973 20 PY - 1993/// [i.e. 1992] CY - Belmont, Calif. PB - Wadsworth Pub. Co. KW - Popular culture KW - United States KW - Foreign public opinion KW - Cross-Cultural Comparison KW - Cultural Characteristics KW - Social Environment KW - Social life and customs KW - 1971- N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Outsiders' reflections on being American: some pedagogical concerns / James Armstrong -- My American glasses / Francisco Martins Ramos -- American graffiti: curious derivatives of individualism / Jin K. Kim -- An outsider's view of American culture / Janusz L. Mucha -- America and I / Hervé Varenne -- A cross-cultural experience: a Chinese anthropologist in the United States / Huang Shu-min -- The young, the rich, and the famous: individualism as an American cultural value / Poranee Natadecha-Sponsel -- Growing up American: doing the right thing / Amparo B. Ojeda -- Forms of address: how their social functions may vary / Salikoko S. Mufwene -- First impressions: diary of a French anthropologist in New York City / Françoise Dussart -- Life and cultures: the test of real participant observation / E.L. Cerroni-Long -- America for Americans / Rik Pinxten -- Gender encounters in America: an outsider's view of continuity and ambivalence / Rahel Wasserfall -- Neighborly strangers / Honggang Yang -- A European anthropologist's personal and ethnographic impressions of the United States / Emanuel J. Drechsel UR - http://www.archive.org/details/distantmirrorsam00devi ER -