Shaky ground: the '60s and its aftershocks

Alice Echols maps an alternative history of contemporary American culture, taking on such subjects as hippies, gay/lesbian and women's liberation, disco and the racial politics of music, and artists as diverse as Joni Mitchell and Lenny Kravitz. Echols upends many of our bedrock assumptions abo...

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Main Author: Echols, Alice (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York [u.a.] Columbia Univ. Press 2002
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Summary:Alice Echols maps an alternative history of contemporary American culture, taking on such subjects as hippies, gay/lesbian and women's liberation, disco and the racial politics of music, and artists as diverse as Joni Mitchell and Lenny Kravitz. Echols upends many of our bedrock assumptions about American culture since the 1950s, challenging in particular the notions that the '60s represented a total rupture with the past and that the '70s marked the end of meaningful change.
Physical Description:X, 303 S.
ISBN:0231106718
023110670X

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