The Dream Life: Movies, Media, and the Mythology of the Sixties

by J. Hoberman

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In what the New York Times's A.O. Scott called a "suave, scholarly tour de force," J. Hoberman delivers a brilliant and witty look at the decade when politics and pop culture became one.

This was the era of the Missile Gap and the Space Race, the Black and Sexual Revolutions, the Vietnam War and Watergate--as well as the tele-saturation of the American market and the advent of Pop art. In "elegant, epigrammatic prose," as Scott put...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1565849787

ISBN13:9781565849785

Release Date:July 2005

Publisher:New Press

Length:461 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.0" x 7.9"

Related Subjects

20th Century Arts, Music & Photography History Humor & Entertainment Movies Mythology Mythology & Folk Tales Performing Arts Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences

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