Jazz, rock, and rebels : cold war politics and American culture in a divided Germany /

In the two decades after World War II, Germans on both sides of the iron curtain fought vehemently over American cultural imports. This book traces how westerns, jeans, jazz, rock 'n' roll, and stars like Marlon Brando and Elvis Presley reached adolescents in both Germanies, who eagerly ad...

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מחבר ראשי: Poiger, Uta G., 1965-
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press ©2000.
סדרה:Studies on the history of society and culture ; 35.
גישה מקוונת:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnxgk
תוכן הענינים:
  • American Culture in East and West German Reconstruction
  • The Wild Ones: The 1956 Youth Riots and German Masculinity
  • Lonely Crowds and Skeptical Generations: Depoliticizing and Repoliticizing Cultural Consumption
  • Jazz and German Respectability
  • Presley, Yes-Ulbricht, No? Rock 'n' Roll and Female Sexuality in the German Cold War.