02890nam 2200637Ia 450 991045384450332120200520144314.01-281-94765-297866119476510-7486-2903-3(CKB)1000000000552726(EBL)380393(OCoLC)476208578(SSID)ssj0000102000(PQKBManifestationID)11131474(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000102000(PQKBWorkID)10043351(PQKB)11270900(MiAaPQ)EBC380393(PPN)144401746(Au-PeEL)EBL380393(CaPaEBR)ebr10257687(CaONFJC)MIL194765(OCoLC)437240909(EXLCZ)99100000000055272620081224d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAmerican culture in the 1960s[electronic resource] /Sharon MonteithEdinburgh Edinburgh University Press20081 online resource (273 p.)Twentieth-century American cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-7486-1946-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.COVER; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Case Studies; Acknowledgements; Chronology of 1960's American Culture; Introduction: The Intellectual Context; Chapter 1 Music and Performance; Chapter 2 Film and Television; Chapter 3 Fiction and Poetry; Chapter 4 Art and Photography; Chapter 5 New Social Movements and Creative Dissent; Conclusion: The Sixties and its Cultural Legacy; Notes; Bibliography; Index;This book charts the changing complexion of American culture in one of the most culturally vibrant of twentieth-century decades. It provides a vivid account of the major cultural forms of 1960's America - music and performance; film and television; fiction and poetry; art and photography - as well as influential texts, trends and figures of the decade: from Norman Mailer to Susan Sontag; from Muhammad Ali's anti-war protests to Tom Lehrer's stand-up comedy; from Bob Dylan to Rachel Carson; and from Pop Art to photojournalism. A chapter on new social movements demonstrates that a currentTwentieth-century American culture.Popular cultureUnited StatesHistory20th centuryNineteen sixtiesUnited StatesCivilization1945-Electronic books.Popular cultureHistoryNineteen sixties.306.097309046Monteith Sharon996121MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453844503321American culture in the 1960s2282771UNINA