American culture in the 1920s [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Currell
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| Autore: |
Currell Susan
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| Titolo: |
American culture in the 1920s [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Currell
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.097309042 |
| 973 | |
| Soggetto topico: | National characteristics, American - History |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Civilization 1918-1945 |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-246) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Series List; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Case Studies; Acknowledgements; Chronology of 1920's American Culture; Introduction The Intellectual Context; Chapter 1 Fiction, Poetry and Drama; Chapter 2 Music and Performance; Chapter 3 Film and Radio; Chapter 4 Visual Art and Design; Chapter 5 Consumption and Leisure; Conclusion The Cultural Legacy of the 1920's; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The 1920's saw the United States rise to its current status as the leading world superpower, matched by an emerging cultural dominance that characterized the second half of the twentieth century. This book provides an stimulating account of the major cultural and intellectual trends of the decade that have been pivotal to its characterization as 'the jazz age'. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | American culture in the 1920s |
| ISBN: | 1-282-08803-3 |
| 9786612088032 | |
| 0-7486-3085-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910454367403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Twentieth-century American culture.