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Slow culture and the American dream : a slow and curvy philosophy for the twenty-first century / Mary Caputi.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Caputi, Mary, 1957- author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Slow life movement--United States.
Slow life movement.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 181 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2022]
Contents:
Introduction: Slow food : gastronomic politics for the 21st century
What is "slow food"? What are "slow cities"?
What's so great about slow?
Prometheus versus Noah : a new humanism for the twenty-first century
Imagined communities, USA : crosses, flags, arches
The rescuing ark : the art, the music, the place
Conversations with snailblazers and the charge of elitism
Conclusion: A new humanism : forging a revolution at a snail's pace.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 29, 2022).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Caputi, Mary, 1957- Slow culture and the American dream
ISBN:
9781793642417
1793642419
Publisher Number:
40031183715
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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