CiNii 図書 - Icons of American popular culture : from P.T. Barnum to Jennifer Lopez

Traces the evolution of American popular culture over the past two centuries. In a lengthy chronology of landmark events, and ten chapters, each revolving around the lives of two individuals who are in some way emblematic of their times, this provides a window on the social, economic, and political history of US democracy from the antebellum period to the present.

Chapter One Democratic Showmen, James Gordon Bennett, P.T. Barnum
Chapter Two Exponents of the Culture of Consumption, Marshall Field, Horatio AlgerJr.
Chapter Three Stars of Vaudeville and Tin Pan Alley, Lillian Russell, Irving Berlin
Chapter Four The Cinematic Artist and the Literary Lion, D.W. Griffith, Ernest Hemingway
Chapter Five The "New Woman" and the "New Negro", Clara Bow, Bessie Smith
Chapter Six Voices of Radical Culture, MargaretBourke-White, WoodyGuthrie
Chapter Seven American Heroes, Hank Greenberg, Edward R. Murrow
Chapter Eight American Rebels, Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley
Chapter Nine American Icons in a Time of Unrest, John F. Kennedy, Muhammad Ali
Chapter Ten American Dreamers, MichaelJordan, JenniferLopez

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