The Promises of “Young Europe”: Cultural Diplomacy, Cosmopolitanism, and Youth Culture in the Films of the Marshall Plan
Marshall Plan films played a crucial role in US cultural diplomacy. This paper will analyze how European film makers of the Marshall Plan used docudramas to envisage a multi-ethnic and cosmopolitan “young Europe” free from the political baggage of the past.
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| description | Marshall Plan films played a crucial role in US cultural diplomacy. This paper will analyze how European film makers of the Marshall Plan used docudramas to envisage a multi-ethnic and cosmopolitan “young Europe” free from the political baggage of the past. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9b5b2f8ee0594e4babb6a11ec606bb022025-01-06T09:10:27ZengEuropean Association for American StudiesEuropean Journal of American Studies1991-93362012-03-017210.4000/ejas.9701The Promises of “Young Europe”: Cultural Diplomacy, Cosmopolitanism, and Youth Culture in the Films of the Marshall PlanFrank MehringMarshall Plan films played a crucial role in US cultural diplomacy. This paper will analyze how European film makers of the Marshall Plan used docudramas to envisage a multi-ethnic and cosmopolitan “young Europe” free from the political baggage of the past.https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/9701Marshall Plandocumentary filmcultural diplomacycosmopolitanismreeducationdemocratization. |
| spellingShingle | Frank Mehring The Promises of “Young Europe”: Cultural Diplomacy, Cosmopolitanism, and Youth Culture in the Films of the Marshall Plan European Journal of American Studies Marshall Plan documentary film cultural diplomacy cosmopolitanism reeducation democratization. |
| title | The Promises of “Young Europe”: Cultural Diplomacy, Cosmopolitanism, and Youth Culture in the Films of the Marshall Plan |
| title_full | The Promises of “Young Europe”: Cultural Diplomacy, Cosmopolitanism, and Youth Culture in the Films of the Marshall Plan |
| title_fullStr | The Promises of “Young Europe”: Cultural Diplomacy, Cosmopolitanism, and Youth Culture in the Films of the Marshall Plan |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Promises of “Young Europe”: Cultural Diplomacy, Cosmopolitanism, and Youth Culture in the Films of the Marshall Plan |
| title_short | The Promises of “Young Europe”: Cultural Diplomacy, Cosmopolitanism, and Youth Culture in the Films of the Marshall Plan |
| title_sort | promises of young europe cultural diplomacy cosmopolitanism and youth culture in the films of the marshall plan |
| topic | Marshall Plan documentary film cultural diplomacy cosmopolitanism reeducation democratization. |
| url | https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/9701 |
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