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  • 2005-2009  (3)
  • Currell, Susan  (3)
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  • 1
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    Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
    ISBN: 9780748630851 , 0748630856
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xix, 252 pages)
    Series Statement: Twentieth-century American culture
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    DDC: 973.91
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    Keywords: 1918 - 1945 ; Geschichte 1920-1929 ; HISTORY. ; Civilization ; Kultur ; Geschichte ; Massenkultur ; Kultur ; USA ; USA ; Kultur ; Geschichte 1920-1929 ; USA ; Massenkultur ; Geschichte 1920-1929
    Note: Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 , Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-246) and index , Cover -- Series List -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Case Studies -- Acknowledgements -- Chronology of 1920s American Culture -- Introduction The Intellectual Context -- Chapter 1 Fiction, Poetry and Drama -- Chapter 2 Music and Performance -- Chapter 3 Film and Radio -- Chapter 4 Visual Art and Design -- Chapter 5 Consumption and Leisure -- Conclusion The Cultural Legacy of the 1920s -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index , The 1920s saw the United States rise to its current status as the leading world superpower, matched by an emerging cultural dominance that characterized the second half of the twentieth century. This book provides an stimulating account of the major cultural and intellectual trends of the decade that have been pivotal to its characterization as 'the jazz age'
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  • 2
    ISBN: 082141691X , 0821416928 , 9780821416914 , 9780821416921
    Language: English
    Pages: X, 406 S. , Ill., graph. Darst. , 24 cm
    Parallel Title: Online-Ausg. Currell, Susan Popular Eugenics
    DDC: 363.92097309043
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    Keywords: Eugenics History 20th century ; Eugenics Social aspects ; Popular culture History 20th century ; Eugenics in literature ; Eugenics in motion pictures ; USA ; Massenkultur ; Eugenik ; Geschichte 1921-1943 ; Eugenics United States ; History ; 20th century ; Eugenics Social aspects ; United States ; Popular culture United States ; History ; 20th century ; Eugenics in literature ; Eugenics in motion pictures ; United States History 1919-1933 ; United States History 1933-1945 ; United States History ; 1919-1933 ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; USA ; Massenkultur ; Eugenik ; Geschichte 1921-1943
    Description / Table of Contents: Introduction / Susan Currell -- A new deal for the child : Ann Cooper Hewitt and sterilization in the 1930s / Wendy Kline -- Eugenic decline and recovery in self-improvement literature of the thirties / Susan Currell -- "Drilling eugenics into people's minds" : expertise, public opinion, and biopolitics in Alexis Carrel's Man, the unknown / Andrés H. Reggiani -- "Explaining sexual life to your daughter" : gender and eugenic education in the United States during the 1930s / Michael A. Rembis -- Defending Jeeter : conservative arguments against eugenics in the Depression era South / Betsy L. Nies -- Poor whites and the Federal Writers' Project : the rhetoric of eugenics in the southern life histories / Stephen Fender -- The descent of Yoknapatawpha : eugenics and the origins of Faulkner's world / Barbara E. Ladner -- The American Adonis : a natural history of the "average American" (man), 1921-32 / Mary K. Coffey -- Smooth flow : biological efficiency and streamline design / Christina Cogdell -- Apes, men, and teeth : Earnest A. Hooton and eugenic decay / Nicole Rafter -- Classical bodies versus the criminal carnival : eugenics ideology in 1930s popular art / Kerry Soper -- Scientific selection on the silver screen : madcap eugenics in College holiday / Karen A. Keely -- Monsters in the bed : the horror-film eugenics of Dracula and Frankenstein / Angela Marie Smith -- The Nazi eugenics exhibit in the United States, 1934-43 / Robert Rydell, Christina Cogdell, and Mark Largent
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 3
    ISBN: 9780821442067
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (416 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Popular eugenics
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    Keywords: Eugenics -- United States -- History -- 20th century ; Eugenics -- Social aspects -- United States ; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century ; Eugenics in literature ; Eugenics in motion pictures ; Culture in motion pictures ; United States -- History -- 1919-1933 ; Culture in motion pictures ; Eugenics ; Social aspects ; United States ; Eugenics ; United States ; History ; 20th century ; Eugenics in literature ; Eugenics in motion pictures ; Popular culture ; United States ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; History ; 1919-1933 ; Electronic books ; United States ; History ; 1933-1945 ; USA ; Massenkultur ; Eugenik ; Geschichte 1921-1943 ; United States History ; 1919-1933 ; Aufsatzsammlung ; USA ; Massenkultur ; Eugenik ; Geschichte 1921-1943
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- ONE POPULAR WRITING AND EUGENICS -- ONE A New Deal for the Child -- TWO Eugenic Decline and Recovery in Self-Improvement Literature of the Thirties -- THREE "Drilling Eugenics into People's Minds" -- FOUR "Explaining Sexual Life to Your Daughter" -- FIVE Defending Jeeter -- SIX Poor Whites and the Federal Writers' Project -- SEVEN The Descent of Yoknapatawpha -- TWO VISUAL CULTURE AND EUGENICS -- EIGHT The American Adonis -- NINE Smooth Flow -- TEN Apes, Men, and Teeth -- ELEVEN Classical Bodies versus the Criminal Carnival -- TWELVE Scientific Selection on the Silver Screen -- THIRTEEN Monsters in the Bed -- FOURTEEN The Nazi Eugenics Exhibit in the United States, 1934-43 -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
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