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Product Description This study written by European and American scholars reflects on mutual cultural interpenetrations during the past centuries, showing how European culture affects American culture and vice versa. It explores how the unceasing exchange of people, images, and ideas has resulted in cultural transformations within politics, literature, art, media, religion, commerce, and education. About the Author Kate Delaney is a lecturer in American literature at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a member of the editorial board of American Studies, and is a former cultural attaché at the U.S. Embassy in The Hague. Ruud Janssens is a professor of American studies at the University of Amsterdam whose specialties include U.S.–Asian and U.S.–European relations.