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Autore |
Cheever Abigail <1970-> |
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Titolo |
Real phonies [[electronic resource] ] : cultures of authenticity in post-World War II America / / Abigail Cheever |
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Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-55325-9 |
0-8203-3601-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (323 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Agent (Philosophy) in literature |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
Authenticity (Philosophy) in literature |
Identity (Psychology) in literature |
Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures |
Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century |
Self in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-296) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: "Individuality in name only" -- Postwar teenagers and the attitude of authenticity -- From madness to the Prozac Americans -- "They didn't do it for thrills": serial killing and the problem of motive -- Assimilation, authenticity, and "natural Jewishness" -- "The man he almost is": performativity and the corporate narrative -- Conclusion: "Collage is the art form of the twentieth century". |
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