This book provides a stimulating account of the dominant cultural forms of 1950s America: fiction and poetry; theatre and performance; film and television; music and radio; and the visual arts. Through detailed commentary and focused case studies of influential texts and events …
by ebrary, Inc, Foertsch, Jacqueline
fromTwentieth-century American culture
From the Publisher: This book explores the major cultural forms of 1940s America-fiction and non-fiction ; music and radio ; film and theatre ; serious and popular visual arts-and key texts, trends and figures, from Native Son to Citizen Kane, from Hiroshima to HUAC, and from Dr…
"In Homemaking for the Apocalypse, Jill E. Anderson interrogates patterns of Atomic Age conformity that controlled the domestic practices and private activities of Americans"
"In Homemaking for the Apocalypse, Jill E. Anderson interrogates patterns of Atomic Age conformity that controlled the domestic practices and private activities of Americans"--
In Homemaking for the Apocalypse, Jill E. Anderson interrogates patterns of Atomic Age conformity that controlled the domestic practices and private activities of Americans. Used as a way to promote security in a period rife with anxieties about nuclear annihilation and The Bomb…
This book guides the reader through recent and established theories as well as introducing a number of previously neglected themes, films and texts. It is divided into two parts: Cultural Themes and Cultural Forms.
This book guides the reader through recent and established theories as well as introducing a number of previously neglected themes, films and texts. It is divided into two parts: Cultural Themes and Cultural Forms.
