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Author Medovoi, Leerom, 1963-

Title Rebels : youth and the Cold War origins of identity / Leerom Medovoi.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.

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 Moore Stacks  E169.12 .M425 2005    Available  ---
Description ix, 387 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series New Americanists
New Americanists.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-375) and index.
Contents Identitarian thought and the Cold War world -- Cold War literature and the national allegory : the identity canon of Holden Caufield -- Transcommodification : rock-n-roll and the suburban counterimaginary -- Identity hits the screen : teenpics and the boying of rebellion -- Oedipus in suburbia : bad boys and the Fordist family drama -- Beat fraternity and the generation of identity -- Where the girls were : figuring the female rebel -- Conclusion : the rise and fall of identity.
Subject United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States.
Intellectual life.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1945-
Subject Group identity -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Group identity.
History.
Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States.
Cold War (1945-1989)
Social aspects.
Alienation (Social psychology) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Alienation (Social psychology)
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
Alienation (Social psychology) in motion pictures.
Alienation (Social psychology) in motion pictures.
Youth in literature.
Youth in literature.
Youth in motion pictures.
Youth in motion pictures.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Popular culture.
ISBN 0822336804 cloth acid-free paper
0822336928 paperback acid-free paper