Popular culture : 1940-1959
Hunter, Nick2013
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Drive-in theatres, Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe and James Dean - this is the era where popular culture really comes into its own! Advances in technology impacted the look and design of almost everything, and televisions made their way into the home
Main title:
Popular culture : 1940-1959 / by Nick Hunter
Author:
Imprint:
London Raintree 2013
Collation:
64 p. illustrations
Series title:
Notes:
Cover subtitle: From television and teen rebels to drive-ins and Dior
Audience:
Upper primarySecondary
Contents:
What is popular culture? -- Culture in the shadow of war -- Going to the cinema -- Home entertainment -- Music -- Design and clothes -- The printed word -- The birth of the teenager? -- Changing times -- What did the 1940s and 1950s do for us? -- Timeline -- Best of an era
ISBN:
9781406240221 (hbk)
Dewey class:
909.824 POP
Local class:
909.824
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
99182
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 909.824 POP | Available |
| St Clair | Nonfiction | 909.824 POP | Available |