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Pop goes the decade : the fifties / Ralph G. Giordano ; with essay contributions by Matthew R. Giordano, Jeff Benjamin, and Omar Swartz.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Giordano, Ralph G.
Series:
Gale eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Popular culture--United States--History--20th cent.
Popular culture.
United States--Civilization--1945-.
United States.
United States--Intellectual life--20th century.
United States--Social life and customs--1945-1970.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxvi, 360 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2024.
Place of Publication:
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2017.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
This book documents the 1950s through the lens of popular culture covering significant historical and cultural moments, public figures and celebrities, art and entertainment, and technology that influenced life during the decade.
Contents:
Timeline
Background and introduction
Exploring popular culture
Film
Television
Technology
Music
Literature
Sports
Art and architecture
Fashion
Media and advertising
Controversies
Game changers
Legacy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9798400699047
9798216130376
9781440844720
1440844720
OCLC:
973159830

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