Icons of American Popular Culture : From P.T. Barnum to Jennifer Lopez

Traces the evolution of American popular culture over the past two centuries. In a lengthy chronology of landmark events, and ten chapters, each revolving around the lives of two individuals who are in some way emblematic of their times, this provides a window on the social, economic, and political history of US democracy from the antebellum period to the present

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Cottrell, Robert C.
Publisher:	Hoboken : Taylor and Francis

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (278 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction; A Chronology of Significant Events in the History of American Popular Culture; Icons of American Popular Culture; One Democratic Showmen; Two Exponents of the Culture of Consumption; Three Stars of Vaudeville and Tin Pan Alley; Four The Cinematic Artist and the Literary Lion; Five The "New Woman" and the "New Negro"; Six Voices of Radical Culture; Seven American Heroes; Eight American Rebels; Nine American Icons in a Time of Unrest; Ten American Dreamers; Index; About the Author
ISBN:	978-0-7656-2298-3 ; 978-1-317-46832-5 ; 978-0-7656-2298-3
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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