Yankee Yarns

Stefanie Schäfer is a Marie-Curie research fellow at the University of Vienna, Austria. She has been professor of American Studies at Erlangen-Nürnberg and Augsburg, Germany. She specialises in Transnational American Studies and Canadian Studies, Gender Studies, and Popular Culture.

[...] wide-ranging, richly researched, and carefully analytical.

• Introduction1. John Bull and Brother Jonathan, a Transatlantic Affair2. Theater of/for the Nation: The Stage Yankee as Metatheatric Sign3. The Yankee Peddler Conjures an American Marketplace4. New England’s "Homespun Yankee" in the Cultural and Literary Imagination5. Yankee Politics: A CodaBibliographyAppendices