The dollar decade [[electronic resource] ] : mammon and the machine in 1920s America / / Gary Dean Best |
Autore | Best Gary Dean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.91/5 |
Soggetto topico | Dollar, American - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-42716-4
9786612427169 0-313-05726-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Revolution in Moral Standards; 2 Manners Modes and Fads; 3 The Quest for Beauty; 4 The Impact of Radio and Movies; 5 Business and Life; 6 Eugenics and Intelligence Testing; 7 The Ku Klux Klan and Fundamentalism; 8 Pastimes; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451619803321 |
Best Gary Dean | ||
Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The dollar decade [[electronic resource] ] : mammon and the machine in 1920s America / / Gary Dean Best |
Autore | Best Gary Dean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.91/5 |
Soggetto topico | Dollar, American - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
979-84-00-64206-7
1-282-42716-4 9786612427169 0-313-05726-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Revolution in Moral Standards; 2 Manners Modes and Fads; 3 The Quest for Beauty; 4 The Impact of Radio and Movies; 5 Business and Life; 6 Eugenics and Intelligence Testing; 7 The Ku Klux Klan and Fundamentalism; 8 Pastimes; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777890103321 |
Best Gary Dean | ||
Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The dollar decade : mammon and the machine in 1920s America / / Gary Dean Best |
Autore | Best Gary Dean |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.91/5 |
Soggetto topico | Dollar, American - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
979-84-00-64206-7
1-282-42716-4 9786612427169 0-313-05726-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Revolution in Moral Standards; 2 Manners Modes and Fads; 3 The Quest for Beauty; 4 The Impact of Radio and Movies; 5 Business and Life; 6 Eugenics and Intelligence Testing; 7 The Ku Klux Klan and Fundamentalism; 8 Pastimes; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809065203321 |
Best Gary Dean | ||
Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
A feeling of belonging : Asian American women's public culture, 1930-1960 / / Shirley Jennifer Lim |
Autore | Lim Shirley Jennifer <1968-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.48/895073/0904 |
Collana | American history and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Asian American women - Social life and customs - 20th century
Asian Americans - Cultural assimilation - History - 20th century Young women - United States - Social life and customs - 20th century Single women - United States - Social life and customs - 20th century Leisure - United States - History - 20th century Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-8147-6524-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A feeling of belonging : Chi Alpha Delta, 1928-1941 -- I protest : Anna May Wong and the performance of modernity -- Short-cut to glamour : popular culture in a consumer society -- Contested beauty : Asian American beauty culture during the Cold War -- Riding the crest of an Oriental wave : foreign-born Asian "beauty". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828574103321 |
Lim Shirley Jennifer <1968-> | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Landscape in American guides and view books [[electronic resource] ] : visual history of touring and travel / / Herbert Gottfried |
Autore | Gottfried Herbert <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
Disciplina | 917.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Tourism - United States - History
Landscapes - Social aspects - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-283-83452-9
0-7391-7609-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Chapter 01. The Guidebook and the View Book; Chapter 02. Pictorial and Scenic Thinking; Chapter 03. Collective Vision and Landscape Transformation; Chapter 04. Landscape Commentary; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786322303321 |
Gottfried Herbert <1940-> | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Setting the Table for Julia Child : Gourmet Dining in America, 1934–1961 / / David Strauss |
Autore | Strauss David <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 324 p., [8] of plates :) : ill. (some col.) ; |
Disciplina | 394.1/20973 |
Soggetto topico |
Cooking, American - History - 20th century
Food - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century Food habits - United States - History - 20th century Gourmets - United States - History - 20th century Dinners and dining - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Food fights in twentieth-century America : the good life versus the healthy life -- Building a foundation for gourmet dining in America -- Origins, rituals, and menus of gourmet dining societies, 1934-1961 -- Selectivity and publicity in the gourmet dining movement -- Beating the Nazis with truffles and tripe : the early years of "Gourmet : the magazine of good living" -- Gourmet's gastronomic tours : Samuel Chamberlain and his bouquets -- From readers to cooks? : the impact of Gourmet/gourmet recipes -- Julia and Simca : a Franco-American culinary alliance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524687603321 |
Strauss David <1937-> | ||
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Taste of the nation : the New Deal search for America's food / / Camille Begin |
Autore | Begin Camille <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, IL : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 641.30097309/04 |
Collana | Studies in sensory history |
Soggetto topico |
Food habits - United States - History - 20th century
Food writing - United States - History - 20th century Diet - United States - History - 20th century Food - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-252-09851-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: sensing food in the New Deal era -- America eats: the making of a sensory archive -- Romance of the homemade -- Tasting place, sensing race -- An American culinary heritage? Mexican food in the Southwest -- A "well-filled melting pot" -- Conclusion: how taste is made. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798399703321 |
Begin Camille <1984-> | ||
Urbana, IL : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Taste of the nation : the New Deal search for America's food / / Camille Begin |
Autore | Begin Camille <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, IL : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 641.30097309/04 |
Collana | Studies in sensory history |
Soggetto topico |
Food habits - United States - History - 20th century
Food writing - United States - History - 20th century Diet - United States - History - 20th century Food - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-252-09851-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: sensing food in the New Deal era -- America eats: the making of a sensory archive -- Romance of the homemade -- Tasting place, sensing race -- An American culinary heritage? Mexican food in the Southwest -- A "well-filled melting pot" -- Conclusion: how taste is made. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820751503321 |
Begin Camille <1984-> | ||
Urbana, IL : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Visions of belonging [[electronic resource] ] : family stories, popular culture, and postwar democracy, 1940-1960 / / Judith E. Smith |
Autore | Smith Judith E. <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.85/0973/0904 |
Collana | Popular cultures, everyday lives |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century
Arts, American - 20th century Families - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-322-35313-1
0-231-50926-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. ORDINARY FAMILIES, POPULAR CULTURE, AND POPULAR DEMOCRACY, 1935-1945 -- LOOKING BACK STORIES -- 2. MAKING THE WORKING-CLASS FAMILY ORDINARY: A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN -- 3. HOME FRONT HARMONY AND REMEMBERING MAMA -- TRADING PLACES STORIES -- 4. LOVING ACROSS PREWAR RACIAL AND SEXUAL BOUNDARIES -- 5. SEEING THROUGH JEWISHNESS -- 6. HOLLYWOOD MAKES RACE (IN)VISIBLE -- EVERYMAN STORIES -- 7. COMPETING POSTWAR REPRESENTATIONS OF UNIVERSALISM -- 8. MARITAL REALISM AND EVERYMAN LOVE STORIES -- 9. RERACIALIZING THE ORDINARY AMERICAN FAMILY: RAISIN IN THE SUN -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452006103321 |
Smith Judith E. <1948-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Visions of belonging [[electronic resource] ] : family stories, popular culture, and postwar democracy, 1940-1960 / / Judith E. Smith |
Autore | Smith Judith E. <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.85/0973/0904 |
Collana | Popular cultures, everyday lives |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century
Arts, American - 20th century Families - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-322-35313-1
0-231-50926-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. ORDINARY FAMILIES, POPULAR CULTURE, AND POPULAR DEMOCRACY, 1935-1945 -- LOOKING BACK STORIES -- 2. MAKING THE WORKING-CLASS FAMILY ORDINARY: A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN -- 3. HOME FRONT HARMONY AND REMEMBERING MAMA -- TRADING PLACES STORIES -- 4. LOVING ACROSS PREWAR RACIAL AND SEXUAL BOUNDARIES -- 5. SEEING THROUGH JEWISHNESS -- 6. HOLLYWOOD MAKES RACE (IN)VISIBLE -- EVERYMAN STORIES -- 7. COMPETING POSTWAR REPRESENTATIONS OF UNIVERSALISM -- 8. MARITAL REALISM AND EVERYMAN LOVE STORIES -- 9. RERACIALIZING THE ORDINARY AMERICAN FAMILY: RAISIN IN THE SUN -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777679303321 |
Smith Judith E. <1948-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|