Mid-20th-century Culture – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 2

Art of the Dead

The book uses Grateful Dead as the vehicle to tell the story of poster art. The book follows a chronological evolution of the art from the band's origination in 1965 through Jerry Garcia's death in 1995.

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Caryl Flinn, Dana Polan
The Patty Duke Show and the American Sixties

In this fascinating book, the first ever published on The Patty Duke Show (1963-66), Caryl Flinn and Dana Polan examine the significance of this classic US sitcom within popular culture and within America…

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Caryl Flinn, Dana Polan
The Patty Duke Show and the American Sixties

In this fascinating book, the first ever published on The Patty Duke Show (1963-66), Caryl Flinn and Dana Polan examine the significance of this classic US sitcom within popular culture and within America…

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Douglas Coupland's Literature and Art

The first collection of scholarly essays about major works across fiction, non-fiction, and visual art by cult writer and artist Douglas Coupland, this book looks at Coupland's work and its interest in to…

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Marc Stein
Bicentennial

As the United States marks its semiquincentennial in 2026, renowned historian Marc Stein looks back at the politics of another landmark celebration during a time of striking similarities and surprising di…

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Julia Tischler
Cultivating Race

Cultivating Race explores the rise of scientific knowledge in farming in South Africa and ways in which it informed - or was informed by - questions of race in the first half of the twentieth century.

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Henry Carroll
The 1990s

An exploration of history, art, film, music and culture in a unique, immersive and visual narrative of a conflicted and momentous decade.As the Cold War ended and a new millennium approached, grunge, hip-…

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David Cottis
How Stage Playwrights Saved the British Cinema, 1930-1956

Examines the film careers and work of British playwrights who worked as screenwriters between 1930-1956.During the period between the 1927 Cinematograph Films Act and the 'new drama' of the 1950s, many Br…

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Surrealism and Animation

From Betty Boop to Donald Duck, Tex Avery to Walt Disney, collage animation to Japanese anime, and Claymation to 3D animation, Surrealism and Animation is the first book to identify correspondences betwee…

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Grassroots Artmaking

The first sustained multi-author analysis of intersections between grassroots political organising and art work - including creation, circulation, display and criticism - in the UK since the 1960s.

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Grassroots Artmaking

The first sustained multi-author analysis of intersections between grassroots political organising and art work - including creation, circulation, display and criticism - in the UK since the 1960s.

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Daniel Rachel
Don't Look Back in Anger

The nineties was the decade when British culture reclaimed its position at the artistic centre of the world. Not since the 'Swinging Sixties' had art, comedy, fashion, film, football, literature and music…

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Sabur& Yoshida,
Diary of a Farmer at the Foot of Mt. Kanpū

On March 13, 1935, in a small village on the craggy Oga Peninsula in northeastern Japan, an industrious vegetable farmer named Yoshida Saburō began writing a one-year chronicle of his life and community, …

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Mark Hlavacik
Willing Warriors

"How the rise of the culture wars afflicts the politics of education. On August 9, 2022, the Denton Independent School District held a meeting to address complaints about its libraries. Like so many …

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Alison Fields
Lone Star

A deft history and analysis of John Sayles' 1996 cinematic masterpiece. Alison Fields places Lone Star in a western film framework and emphasizes Lone Star's ability to highlight the conflicts between soc…

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Andrew Bertoli
Beyond the Stadium

There are two popular and competing viewpoints on sports. Many consider them a mere distraction from important social and political problems. Others champion sports as a powerful force for good: teaching …

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Art Ensemble Of Chicago

We Are On The Edge: A 50th Anniversary Celebration (Boxset)

Product Information Iconic, innovative and internationally renowned force in avant-garde music The Art Ensemble of Chicago released their 50th anniversary celebratory album We Are On The Edge this month…

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Kevin L Ferguson, Melissa Lenos
Generation X

"This all-in-one resource provides an illuminating overview of Generation X and its enduring impact on American life in such realms as music, television and film, literature, advertising, and societa…

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Imelda Whelehan,
Post-War Adaptations

Noted scholar Imelda Whelehan looks at key adaptations released during this period and considers the impact of social change, film consumption and film tastes, as well as noting the most popular genres at…

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John Kapusta
Self-Realization Nation

The story of an unexpected group of performing artists who led one of the most influential artistic movements in contemporary American history.After World War II, personal fulfillment emerged as a definin…

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