UID:
edocfu_9959245675402883
Format:
1 online resource (401 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-19-979292-5
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1-282-94510-6
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9786612945106
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0-19-979238-0
Content:
At mid-century, Americans increasingly fell in love with characters like Holden Caulfield in Catcher in the Rye and Marlon Brando's Johnny in The Wild One, musicians like Elvis Presley and Bob Dylan, and activists like the members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. These emotions enabled some middle-class whites to cut free of their own histories and identify with those who, while lacking economic, political, or social privilege, seemed to possess instead vital cultural resources and a depth of feeling not found in ""grey flannel"" America. In this wide-ranging and vividly writt
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Outsiders and Rebels; PART I: Learning to Love Outsiders; 1 Lost Children of Plenty: Growing Up as Rebellion; 2 Rebel Music: Minstrelsy, Rock and Roll, and Beat Writing; 3 Black as Folk: The Folk Music Revival, the Civil Rights Movement, and Bob Dylan; 4 Rebels on the Right: Conservatives as Outsiders in Liberal America; PART II: Romance in Action; 5 New White Negroes in Action: Students for a Democratic Society, the Economic Research and Action Project, and Freedom Summer; 6 Too Much Love: Black Power and the Search for Other Outsiders
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7 The Making of Christian Countercultures: God's Outsiders from the Jesus People to Jerry Falwell and the Moral Majority8 Rescue: Christian Outsiders in Action in the Anti-Abortion Movement; Conclusion: The Cost of Rebellion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-931458-6
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-539313-9
Language:
English
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