Popular culture in America / Paul Buhle, editor.
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Language: | English |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[1987], ©1987.
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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.