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Is there a unique visual infrastructure that keeps and defines a culture? Dr Matthew Guillen,the distinguished professor of Anglo-American Law at the University of Paris X11,argues that American culture is built on visual modality and specifically the written word as best exemplified by the law and jurisprudence. Major American writing (Melville, James etc) as well as popular culture is discussed as a "reading".

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Reading America: Text as Cultural Force by Matthew Guillen

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