Pop culture and the dark side of the American dream: con men, gangsters, drug lords, and zombies

What is the American dream, and why has it proven so elusive for many people? By examining popular culture's portrayal of the dark side of the American dream, this text seeks to answer these questions

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Cantor, Paul A. 1945- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: Lexington, Kentucky University Press of Kentucky [2019]
Dans:Année: 2019
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B USA / Culture pop / Rêve américain
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Sujets non-standardisés:B United States
B SOCIAL SCIENCE - Anthropology - Cultural
B Popular Culture (United States) History 20th century
B United States Civilization 1945-
B Culture populaire - États-Unis - Histoire - 20e siècle
B Culture populaire - États-Unis - Histoire - 21e siècle
B Rêve américain
B History
B Popular Culture (United States) History 21st century
B American Dream
B Since 1900
B Civilization
B SOCIAL SCIENCE - Popular Culture
B LITERARY CRITICISM - American - General
B Popular Culture
B National characteristics, American
B POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Cultural Policy
B États-Unis - Civilisation - 1945-
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
Description
Résumé:What is the American dream, and why has it proven so elusive for many people? By examining popular culture's portrayal of the dark side of the American dream, this text seeks to answer these questions
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Description matérielle:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:978-0-8131-7732-8
0-8131-7732-4