Popular culture in America / Paul Buhle, editor.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Buhle, Paul, 1944-
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1987], ©1987.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xxvii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Partial Contents:
  • Introduction : the 1960s meet the 1980s / Paul Buhle
  • TV critic's code / David Marc
  • Dialectical tensions in the American media past and present / Daniel Czitrom
  • Horror in American literature / Paul Buhle
  • Free play and no limit : an introduction to Edward Bellamy's utopia / Franklin Rosemont
  • The significance of Yiddish socialism / Paul Buhle
  • Laughing their way : a background to women's humor / Ann D. Gordon
  • The politics of boys' sports novels / James P. O'Brien
  • Nursing illusions : nurses in popular literature / Barbara Melosh
  • In pursuit of polka happiness / Angela Keil and Charles Keil
  • Looking for a style : male images in country music of the 1970s / George Lipsitz
  • Women in country music / Mary Bufwack and Bob Oermann.
  • Janis Joplin was no rose / Ann D. Gordon
  • Crazy music / R. Crumb
  • Black music : surrealism / James Spady
  • Surrealism in the comics I : Krazy Kat (George Herriman) / Franklin Rosemont
  • Surrealism in the comics II : Dick Tracy (Chester Gould) / Franklin Rosemont
  • As the artist sees it : interviews with comic artists / R. Crumb and Bill Griffith
  • Radio voices : a child's bed of sirens / Philip Lamantia
  • Backyard bombs : horror movies on TV / Nancy Joyce Peters
  • Bilko : a sitcom for all seasons / Daniel Czitrom
  • Prime time Jesus / Michael E. Starr
  • Spelling's salvation armies / Bob Schneider
  • Hegemony and me / Jim Murray
  • The sitcom decade : the 1970s / David Marc
  • Making a production of it / Sam Hunting.
  • Science fiction : Philip K. Dick / Sam Hunting
  • Science fiction : Ursula K. Le Guin / Paul Buhle
  • Getting a handle on the cranks / Dave Wagner
  • Ishmael Reed / Paul Buhle
  • Three black women writers / C.L.R. James
  • A writer's comment / Marge Piercy
  • Humor's magic history / Paul Buhle
  • Me and my feminist humor : all alone and feeling blue / Catherine Clinton.