Leerom Medovoi

Rebels

Youth and the Cold War Origins of Identity

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A cultural history of the political legitimization of youth rebellion during the Cold War era.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2005
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 753g
• ISBN-13: 9780822336808
• ISBN-10: 0822336804
• Artikelnr.: 21064089

Autorenporträt

Leerom Medovoi

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments vii
1. Identitarian Thought and the Cold War World 1
2. Cold War Literature and the National Allegory: The Identity Canon of
Holden Caulfield 53
3. Transcommodification: Rock ‘n’ Roll and the Suburban Counterimaginary 91
4. Identity Hits the Screen: Teenpics and the Boying of Rebellion 135
5. Oedipus in Suburbia: Bad Boy and the Fordist Family Drama 167
6. Beat Fraternity and the Generation of Identity 215
7. Where the Girls Were: Figuring the Female Rebel 317
Conclusion: The Rise and Fall of Identity 331
Notes 359
Works Cited 377
Index