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Left intellectuals & popular culture in twentieth-century America

Author: Paul R Gorman
Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1996.
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Gorman, Paul R.
Left intellectuals & popular culture in twentieth-century America.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1996
(OCoLC)682417568
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Paul R Gorman
ISBN: 0807822485 9780807822487 0807845566 9780807845561
OCLC Number: 32310860
Description: 242 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction : The specter of mass culture --
Defending the old order --
Healthy recreation versus "exploiting pleasure" in the Progressive Era --
Modernism, cultural radicals, and mass entertainments --
Social scientists and "deviant" entertainments --
American communism and popular entertainments --
The cosmopolitan intellectual critique : Partisan review --
Dwight Macdonald and the culmination of the mass culture critique --
Epilogue : The critique under fire.
Other Titles: Left intellectuals and popular culture in twentieth-century America
Responsibility: Paul R. Gorman.
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