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  • © 1984

American Culture and Society since the 1930s

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. The Legacy of the Thirties

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 1-7
  3. The Foundations of Anglo-American Literary Theory

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 17-23
  4. From Southern Agrarianism to Criticism Inc.

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 24-40
  5. The Debate on Mass Culture

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 41-58
  6. Robert Warshow and the Legacy of the 1930s

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 59-66
  7. T. S. Eliot and Mass Society

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 67-76
  8. Herbert Marcuse: from Affirmation to Liberation

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 89-104
  9. The Lonely Crowd: David Riesman and American Society

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 105-123
  10. Marshall Mcluhan: The Modernism of the Mass Media

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 124-133
  11. Tom Wolfe and the New Journalism

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 134-149
  12. Norman Mailer and Mass America

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 150-170
  13. The Politics and Aesthetics of Modernism

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 188-202
  14. Susan Sontag: Against Interpretation

    • Christopher Brookeman
    Pages 203-214
  15. Back Matter

    Pages 215-241

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