Dickinson College American Studies
Cotten Seiler

Contact

Cotten Seiler

Associate Professor of American Studies

Dickinson College

Denny Hall #302

717-245-1027

seilerc@dickinson.edu

Education

Ph.D. University of Kansas, 2002

Books (authored)

Republic of Drivers: A Cultural History of Automobility in America (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2008)

Essays and Articles

"The Significance of Race to Transport History," The Journal of Transport History 28.2 (September 2007): 302-311

"'So That We as a Race Might Have Something Authentic to Travel By': African-American Automobility and Cold-War Liberalism," American Quarterly 58.4 (December 2006): 1091-1116


"Statist Means to Individualist Ends: Subjectivity, Automobility, and the Cold-War State," American Studies 44:3, pp. 5-36

"Postmodern Fascism: The Intellectual Foundations of Contemporary European Anti-Immigrant Movements," Clarke Center Occasional Papers (2004)

"The Commodification of Rebellion: Rock Culture and Consumer Capitalism," New Forms of Consumption, Mark Gottdiener, ed. (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2000), 204-226