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Familiar entertainment icons, stories, and signs from the 1950s and 1960s continue to resonate within contemporary American society and culture. Both the political Left and Right invoke the events and memories of those decades, celebrating or condemning the competing social forces embodied in and un...
| Other Authors: | Pelkey, Stanley C.,, Bushard, Anthony, 1974-, Oxford Scholarship Online. |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), music. |
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| Summary: |
Familiar entertainment icons, stories, and signs from the 1950s and 1960s continue to resonate within contemporary American society and culture. Both the political Left and Right invoke the events and memories of those decades, celebrating or condemning the competing social forces embodied in and unleashed during those years. In recent decades, the entertainment industry has capitalized on this trend with films and television shows that often look back on the 1950s and 1960s with a mixture of nostalgia and criticism. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Familiar entertainment icons, stories, and signs from the 1950s and 1960s continue to resonate within contemporary American society and culture. Both the political Left and Right invoke the events and memories of those decades, celebrating or condemning the competing social forces embodied in and unleashed during those years. In recent decades, the entertainment industry has capitalized on this trend with films and television shows that often look back on the 1950s and 1960s with a mixture of nostalgia and criticism. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), music. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780190204662 |