Journal of Jishou University(Social Sciences) ›› 2010, Vol. 31 ›› Issue (1): 147-151.

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On the Ku Klux Klan Movement in the Visual Threshold of American Studies——From the Theoretical Perspectives of Mediating Structure and Social Space

  

  1. (College of History,Capital Normal University,Beijing 100048,China)
  • Online:2010-01-15 Published:2012-03-21

Abstract: From the theoretical perspectives of Mediating Structure and Social Space,Ku Klux Klan,as a mediating structure,has violated the social space on which normal American culture relies.The process of Ku Klux Klan movement is a sick presentation of the negatively-structured mediating mechanism in social space.It reveals the deep antinomy in the multiple American cultures,and is a specific paradox in the history of American culture.

Key words: American studies, mediating structure, social space, Ku Klux Klan movement

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