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Icons of American popular culture : from P.T. Barnum to Jennifer Lopez / / Robert C. Cottrell



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Autore: Cottrell Robert C. <1950-, > Visualizza persona
Titolo: Icons of American popular culture : from P.T. Barnum to Jennifer Lopez / / Robert C. Cottrell Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (278 p.)
Disciplina: 306.0973
Soggetto topico: Popular culture - United States - History
Celebrities - United States
Entertainers - United States
National characteristics, American
Note generali: "First published 2010 by M.E. Sharpe"--t.p. verso.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Nota di contenuto: ""Cover ""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""A Chronology of Significant Events in the History of American Popular Culture""; ""Icons of American Popular Culture""; ""One Democratic Showmen""; ""Two Exponents of the Culture of Consumption""; ""Three Stars of Vaudeville and Tin Pan Alley""; ""Four The Cinematic Artist and the Literary Lion""; ""Five The “New Woman� and the “New Negro�""; ""Six Voices of Radical Culture""; ""Seven American Heroes""; ""Eight American Rebels""
""Nine American Icons in a Time of Unrest""""Ten American Dreamers""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""
Sommario/riassunto: Traces the evolution of American popular culture over the past two centuries. In a lengthy chronology of landmark events, and ten chapters, each revolving around the lives of two individuals who are in some way emblematic of their times, this provides a window on the social, economic, and political history of US democracy from the antebellum period to the present.
Titolo autorizzato: Icons of American popular culture  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-317-46831-7
0-7656-2299-8
1-317-46832-5
1-315-70359-9
1-78268-051-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910786743603321
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