Rebels youth and the Cold War origins of identity
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Rebels youth and the Cold War origins of identity
Author:
Medovoi, Leerom, 1963-
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Publication Information:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
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ix, 287 p. : ill.
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New Americanists
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New Americanists.
Contents:
Identitarian thought and the Cold War world -- Cold War literature and the national allegory : the identity canon of Holden Caufield -- Transcommodification : rock-n-roll and the suburban counterimaginary -- Identity hits the screen : teenpics and the boying of rebellion -- Oedipus in suburbia : bad boys and the Fordist family drama -- Beat fraternity and the generation of identity -- Where the girls were : figuring the female rebel -- Conclusion : the rise and fall of identity.
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