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American Studies in RomaniaDOI: 10.4000/ejas.346 Keywords: philosophy , Bologna , Advertising , Journalism , Business , Native American , Poetics , Feminism , American Art , South , Regionalism , African-American literature and culture , Communication , Visual Arts , Postmodernism , popular culture , history , sociology , law , pragmatism , politics , canon , Film Studies , Mass Media , Gender , Psychoanalysis , Science Fiction Abstract: American Studies at the University of BucharestThe idea of teaching American Studies and founding a program in American Studies was first voiced in the long meetings of faculty and students held at the University of Bucharest soon after the collapse of the communist regime. The proposal was one of many that reflected the spirit of reform and hope for radical changes at the outset of Romania’s transition to democracy. The absence of institutional structures other than English departments and t...
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