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  • 2005-2009  (2)
  • Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press  (2)
  • New York [u.a.] : Routledge
  • United States ; Civilization ; 1918-1945  (2)
  • American Studies  (2)
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  • 2005-2009  (2)
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  • Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press  (2)
  • New York [u.a.] : Routledge
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  • 1
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
    ISBN: 9780748622580
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (289 p.)
    Series Statement: Twentieth-Century American Culture
    Parallel Title: Print version American Culture in the 1930s
    DDC: 306.097309043
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    Keywords: Culture ; United States ; United States ; Civilization ; 1918-1945 ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: This book provides an insightful overview of the major cultural forms of 1930s America: literature and drama, music and radio, film and photography, art and design, and a chapter on the role of the federal government in the development of the arts. The intellectual context of 1930s American culture is a strong feature, whilst case studies of influential texts and practitioners of the decade - from War of the Worlds to The Grapes of Wrath and from Edward Hopper to the Rockefeller Centre - help to explain the cultural impulses of radicalism, nationalism and escapism that characterize the United
    Description / Table of Contents: COVER; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Case Studies; Acknowledgements; Chronology of 1930s American Culture; Introduction: The Intellectual Context; Chapter 1 Literature and Drama; Chapter 2 Film and Photography; Chapter 3 Music and Radio; Chapter 4 Art and Design; Chapter 5 New Deal Culture; Conclusion: The Cultural Legacy of the 1930s; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
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  • 2
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
    ISBN: 9780748630349
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (313 pages)
    Series Statement: Twentieth-Century American Culture
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    Parallel Title: Print version American Culture in the 1940s
    DDC: 306.0973/09044
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    Keywords: Nineteen forties ; Popular culture ; United States ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; Civilization ; 1918-1945 ; United States ; Civilization ; 1945- ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: A clear overview of the major cultural forms of 1940s America: fiction and non-fiction (specifically newspapers and magazines), music and radio, film and theatre, serious and popular visual arts, and case studies of influential texts and practitioners of the decade.
    Abstract: COVER -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Case Studies -- Acknowledgements -- Chronology of 1940s American Culture -- Introduction: The Intellectual Context -- 1. Fiction and Journalism -- 2. Radio and Music -- 3. Theatre and Film -- 4. Visual Art, Serious and Popular -- 5. The Arts of Sacrifice and Consumption -- Conclusion: The 1940s in the Contemporary American Imagination -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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    URL: Cover
    URL: Volltext  (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
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