Popular Culture in the Fifties - Softcover

Salamone, Frank A.

 
9780761821038: Popular Culture in the Fifties
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0761821031 ISBN 13: 9780761821038
Publisher: University Press of America, 2001

Synopsis

In this book, Frank A. Salamone looks at the United States in the 1950s through its popular culture. He examines movies, transportation, television, advertising, music, fads, and all other aspects of the period. Its famous celebrities are placed in context and examined from that perspective.

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About the Author

Frank A. Salamone is professor emeritus of sociology and anthropology at Iona College and advanced facilitator at the University of Phoenix. He has authored or edited more than 10 books and over 100 articles. His recent books include The Lucy Memorial Freed Slaves’ Home, with Virginia Salamone, The Italians of Rochester, NY: 1940-1860, and The Culture of Jazz: Jazz as Critical Culture.

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Publisher
University Press of America
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0761821031
ISBN 13 
9780761821038
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
222