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Author Medovoi, Leerom, 1963-

Title Rebels [electronic resource] : youth and the Cold War origins of identity / Leerom Medovoi.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description ix, 287 p. : ill.
Series New Americanists
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
New Americanists.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-375) and index.
Contents Identitarian thought and the Cold War world -- Cold War literature and the national allegory : the identity canon of Holden Caufield -- Transcommodification : rock-n-roll and the suburban counterimaginary -- Identity hits the screen : teenpics and the boying of rebellion -- Oedipus in suburbia : bad boys and the Fordist family drama -- Beat fraternity and the generation of identity -- Where the girls were : figuring the female rebel -- Conclusion : the rise and fall of identity.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Group identity -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States.
Alienation (Social psychology) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
Alienation (Social psychology) in motion pictures.
Youth in literature.
Youth in motion pictures.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780822387299
0822387298
0822336804 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780822336808 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0822336928 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780822336921 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

 
    
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