Rebels [[electronic resource] ] : youth and the Cold War origins of identity / / Leerom Medovoi

• Autore: Medovoi Leerom <1963->
• Pubblicazione: Durham, : Duke University Press, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (399 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.5/4/0973
• Soggetto topico: Group identity - United States - History - 20th century; Cold War - Social aspects - United States; Alienation (Social psychology) - United States - History - 20th century; Alienation (Social psychology) in literature; Alienation (Social psychology) in motion pictures; Youth in literature; Youth in motion pictures; Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: United States Intellectual life 20th century; United States Social conditions 1945-
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-375) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Identitarian thought and the Cold War world -- Cold War literature and the national allegory : the identity canon of Holden Caufield -- Transcommodification : rock-n-roll and the suburban counterimaginary -- Identity hits the screen : teenpics and the boying of rebellion -- Oedipus in suburbia : bad boys and the Fordist family drama -- Beat fraternity and the generation of identity -- Where the girls were : figuring the female rebel -- Conclusion : the rise and fall of identity.
• Sommario/riassunto: A cultural history of the political legitimization of youth rebellion during the Cold War era.
• Titolo autorizzato: Rebels
• ISBN: 0-8223-8729-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910816361503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: New Americanists.