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Author Halton, Eugene.

Title The great brain suck [electronic resource] : and other American epiphanies / Eugene Halton.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 319 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-308) and index.
Contents The great brain suck -- Out of the fifties -- Interlude : go man go -- The hunter-gatherers' world's fair -- Life, literature, and sociology in turn-of-the century Chicago -- Communicating democracy : or shine, perishing republic -- Lem's master's voice -- An American epiphany in Nashville -- The house on Mount Misery -- The art and craft of home -- Europiphanies -- The last days of Lewis Mumford -- Teleparodies -- His one leg.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject National characteristics, American.
Popular culture -- United States.
Political culture -- United States.
United States -- Civilization.
United States -- Intellectual life.
United States -- Social conditions.
United States -- Politics and government.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780226314655 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226314650 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226314662 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226314669 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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