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Inventing the egghead [[electronic resource] ] : the battle over brainpower in American culture / / Aaron Lecklider
Inventing the egghead [[electronic resource] ] : the battle over brainpower in American culture / / Aaron Lecklider
Autore Lecklider Aaron
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (294 p.)
Disciplina 306.0973
Soggetto topico Intellectuals - United States - History - 20th century
Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8122-0781-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Or, They Think We're Stupid -- 1. "Aren't We Educational Here Too?": Brainpower and the Emergence of Mass Culture -- 2. The Force of Complicated Mathematics: Einstein Enters American Culture -- 3. Knowledge Is Power: Women, Workers' Education, and Brainpower in the 1920's -- 4. "The Negro Genius": Black Intellectual Workers in the Harlem Renaissance -- 5. "We Have Only Words Against": Brainworkers and Books in the 1930's -- 6. Dangerous Minds: Spectacles of Science in the Postwar Atomic City -- 7. Inventing the Egghead: Brainpower in Cold War American Culture -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463528203321
Lecklider Aaron  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
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Inventing the egghead [[electronic resource] ] : the battle over brainpower in American culture / / Aaron Lecklider
Inventing the egghead [[electronic resource] ] : the battle over brainpower in American culture / / Aaron Lecklider
Autore Lecklider Aaron
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (294 p.)
Disciplina 306.0973
Soggetto topico Intellectuals - United States - History - 20th century
Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato American History
American Studies
Cultural Studies
History
ISBN 0-8122-0781-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Or, They Think We're Stupid -- 1. "Aren't We Educational Here Too?": Brainpower and the Emergence of Mass Culture -- 2. The Force of Complicated Mathematics: Einstein Enters American Culture -- 3. Knowledge Is Power: Women, Workers' Education, and Brainpower in the 1920's -- 4. "The Negro Genius": Black Intellectual Workers in the Harlem Renaissance -- 5. "We Have Only Words Against": Brainworkers and Books in the 1930's -- 6. Dangerous Minds: Spectacles of Science in the Postwar Atomic City -- 7. Inventing the Egghead: Brainpower in Cold War American Culture -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788307503321
Lecklider Aaron  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui