It Came From the 1950s!

It Came From the 1950s!
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 277
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ISBN-10 : 9780230337237
ISBN-13 : 0230337236
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Book Synopsis It Came From the 1950s! by : Darryl Jones

Download or read book It Came From the 1950s! written by Darryl Jones and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An eclectic and insightful collection of essays predicated on the hypothesis that popular cultural documents provide unique insights into the concerns, anxieties and desires of their times. 1950s popular culture is analysed by leading scholars and critics such as Christopher Frayling, Mark Jancovich, Kim Newman and David J. Skal.


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