Audiotopia [[electronic resource] ] : music, race, and America / / Josh Kun |
Autore | Kun Josh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 782.42164/0973/0904 |
Collana | American Crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Popular music - United States - History and criticism
Music - Social aspects - United States Multiculturalism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american culture american identity american studies art and music artists bronx critical analysis cultural studies discussion books ethnic demographic studies ethnic differences ethnic minorities havana hip hop klezmer latin rock literary movements los angeles modern history music and culture music historians music history music lovers music studies music nonfiction popular music race issues racial history racial issues retrospective us borders |
ISBN |
1-282-76321-0
9786612763212 1-4237-1729-5 0-520-93864-X 1-59875-582-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Strangers among Sounds -- One. Against Easy Listening -- Two. The Yiddish Are Coming -- Three. Life According to the Beat -- Four. Basquiat's Ear, Rahsaan's Eye -- Five. I,Too, Sing América -- Six. Rock's Reconquista -- Conclusion: La Misma Canción -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Discography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783318803321 |
Kun Josh | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum |
Autore | Blum Virginia L. <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic - Social aspects
Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american identity anthropology beauty icons beauty ideals celebrity contemporary culture cosmetic surgery cultural analysis cultural criticism cultural practices elective surgery ethnographers ethnography feminism gender studies interviews modern society nonfiction account patients and doctors philosophical plastic surgeons plastic surgery psychology social conditions sociology youthful ideals |
ISBN |
0-520-24473-7
1-4175-1057-9 0-520-93873-9 1-59734-616-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780449403321 |
Blum Virginia L. <1956-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hollywood be thy name [[electronic resource] ] : African American religion in American film, 1929-1949 / / Judith Weisenfeld |
Autore | Weisenfeld Judith |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/652996073 |
Collana | A George Gund Foundation book in African American studies |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans in motion pictures
Religion in motion pictures Motion pictures - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
african american films
african american religion african american religious practices american citizenship american film culture american film history american identity censorship records cinema cultural studies film history film studies film history hollywood studios hollywood independent filmmakers moral landscape movie history movie studies movies race films race in america racial authenticity religion and film religious sound film studio production films wartime |
ISBN |
1-282-36023-X
9786612360237 0-520-94066-0 |
Classificazione | AP 59783 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "'Taint What You Was, It's What You Is Today": Hallelujah and the Politics of Racial Authenticity -- 2. "'De Lawd' a Natchel Man": The Green Pastures in the American Cultural Imagination -- 3. "A Mighty Epic of Modern Morals": Black-Audience Religious Films -- 4. "Saturday Sinners and Sunday Saints": Urban Commercial Culture and the Reconstruction of Black Religious Leadership -- 5. "A Long, Long Way": Religion and African American Wartime Morale -- 6. "Why Didn't They Tell Me I'm a Negro?": Lost Boundaries and the Moral Landscape of Race -- Conclusion -- Filmography -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780637503321 |
Weisenfeld Judith | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The queer composition of America's sound [[electronic resource] ] : gay modernists, American music, and national identity / / Nadine Hubbs |
Autore | Hubbs Nadine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina | 780/.86/640973 |
Soggetto topico |
Music - United States - 20th century - History and criticism
National music - United States - History and criticism Gay composers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american culture american identity american music american sound art and music biographical composers famous musicians french culture gay composers gay modernists gender identity gender studies history of homosexuality homosexuality lgbtq manhattan modern america music and culture music historians music history music students music studies musicology national identity nonfiction queer studies self identification tonal music |
ISBN |
0-520-93795-3
1-282-76306-7 1-59734-842-2 9786612763069 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Modernist abstraction and the abstract art : Four Saints and the queer composition of America's sound -- Being musical : gender, sexuality, and musical identity in twentieth-century America -- Intermezzo. My dear Freddy : identity excesses and evasions chez Paul Bowles -- A French connection : modernist codes in the musical closet -- Queerness, eruption, bursting : U.S. musical modernism at midcentury -- Coda. Composing oneself (reprise). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783386403321 |
Hubbs Nadine | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The queer composition of America's sound : gay modernists, American music, and national identity / / Nadine Hubbs |
Autore | Hubbs Nadine |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina | 780/.86/640973 |
Soggetto topico |
Music - United States - 20th century - History and criticism
National music - United States - History and criticism Gay composers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american culture american identity american music american sound art and music biographical composers famous musicians french culture gay composers gay modernists gender identity gender studies history of homosexuality homosexuality lgbtq manhattan modern america music and culture music historians music history music students music studies musicology national identity nonfiction queer studies self identification tonal music |
ISBN |
0-520-93795-3
1-282-76306-7 1-59734-842-2 9786612763069 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Modernist abstraction and the abstract art : Four Saints and the queer composition of America's sound -- Being musical : gender, sexuality, and musical identity in twentieth-century America -- Intermezzo. My dear Freddy : identity excesses and evasions chez Paul Bowles -- A French connection : modernist codes in the musical closet -- Queerness, eruption, bursting : U.S. musical modernism at midcentury -- Coda. Composing oneself (reprise). |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248185003316 |
Hubbs Nadine | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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This land is our land [[electronic resource] ] : immigrants and power in Miami / / Alex Stepick ... [et al.] |
Autore | Stepick Alex |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/009759/381 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StepickAlex |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Florida - Miami - Social conditions
Minorities - Florida - Miami - Social conditions Cuban Americans - Florida - Miami - Social conditions Elite (Social sciences) - Florida - Miami Power (Social sciences) - Florida - Miami Ethnic conflict - Florida - Miami |
Soggetto non controllato |
acculturation
american culture american identity anthropology cuban immigrants cultural studies fieldwork florida immigrant culture immigrant experience immigration issues interethnic relations journalism latin american communities miami modern history multiculturalism nonfiction political power and wealth regional history social sciences sociology spanish students and teachers textbooks united states urban life urban studies |
ISBN |
1-59734-952-6
9786612762680 1-282-76268-0 0-520-93646-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Becoming American : it's not a one-way street -- Competing elites : Cuban power, Anglo conversion, and frustrated African Americans -- Working in the USA : ethnic segregation and bureaucratizing interaction -- Just comes and cover-ups : African Americans and Haitians in high school -- Making it work : interaction, power, and accommodation in inter-ethnic relations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783169503321 |
Stepick Alex | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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