The Nickel and Dime Decade: American Popular Culture During the 1930s
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This study shows that, despite numerous surface similarities, the popular culture of the 1930s was different from that of the 1920s in a variety of ways, and not only because of the Great Depression. It was a period of quiet desperation and shifting values, one in which nickels and dimes replaced dollars as the currency of popular culture, and in which the emphasis was on finding methods to occupy idle time and idle minds. Popular culture during the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:027594395X
ISBN13:9780275943950
Release Date:July 1993
Publisher:Praeger
Length:184 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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