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You don't say : modern American inhibitions / Benjamin DeMott ; with a new introduction by the author.

Van Pelt Library E169.12 .D44 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
DeMott, Benjamin, 1924-2005.
Series:
Classics in communication and mass culture series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Taboo.
United States--Civilization--1945-.
United States.
Civilization.
United States--Social life and customs--1945-1970.
Manners and customs.
Inhibition.
Taboo--United States.
Physical Description:
xxvii, 240 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, [2002]
Contents:
The Anatomy of Playboy 3
The Passionate Mutes 25
Suspended Youth 39
Dirty Words? 54
Party Apolitics 75
America Absolved 96
Character of the Assassin 110
Project for Another Country 116
Oyiemu-o? 134
Glossing a Portuguese Diary 153
Pure Politics 169
The Uses of Anti-Americanism 183
Letter from the Classes 195
Statement and Struggle: A Note on Teaching against the Environment 206
The Little Red Discount House 220.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, 1966.
ISBN:
076580851X
OCLC:
48222576

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