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American Studies in HungaryDOI: 10.4000/ejas.451 Keywords: film , foreign policy , Visual Studies. , American History , Bologna Process , critical multiculturalism , cultural anthropology , cognitive linguistics , ethnic studies , American literature , Emigration , Feminism , multiculturalism , sociology , popular culture , African-American literature and culture Abstract: The beginning of American Studies as an academic discipline at Hungarian colleges and universities is basically coterminous with the watershed years of 1989-1990 when the country made a radical shift from state socialism toward parliamentary democracy and a free economy. This political and economic about-face, which came hand in hand with the undermining of foundationalist certainties and the generation of new anxieties coincided, more or less, with the radical transformation that American St...
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