Inventing the dream [[electronic resource] ] : California through the Progressive Era / / Kevin Starr
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| Autore: |
Starr Kevin
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| Titolo: |
Inventing the dream [[electronic resource] ] : California through the Progressive Era / / Kevin Starr
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 979.4/9 |
| Soggetto geografico: | California, Southern History |
| California, Southern Social life and customs | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliography: p. 340-366 and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""1 Place, Patterns, Premises""; ""2 Early Sojourners and Formulations""; ""3 Art and Life in the Turn-of-the-Century Southland""; ""4 Pasadena and the Arroyo: Two Modes of Bohemia""; ""5 Works, Days, Georgic Beginnings""; ""6 Arthur Page Brown and the Dream of San Francisco""; ""7 Reforming California""; ""8 Progressivism and After""; ""9 Stories and Dreams: The Movies Come to Southern California""; ""10 Hollywood, Mass Culture, and the Southern California Experience""; ""Bibliographical Essay""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G"" |
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| Sommario/riassunto: | This second volume in Kevin Starr's passionate and ambitious cultural history of the Golden State focuses on the turn-of-the-century years and the emergence of Southern California as a regional culture in its own right. ""How hauntingly beautiful, how replete with lost possibilities, seems that Southern California of two and three generations ago, now that a dramatically different society has emerged in its place,"" writes Starr.As he recreates the ""lost California,"" Starr examines the rich variety of elements that figured in the growth of the Southern California way of life: the Spanish/Mexican |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Inventing the dream |
| ISBN: | 0-19-972886-0 |
| 9786610439614 | |
| 1-4237-3604-4 | |
| 1-60129-617-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910449705703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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