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A story of the establishement of a National Endowment for the Arts, by the man who drafted the original legislation.
#39476 Book / Culture
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Preservation, The Arts Councils, The British Council, Local government, business, the Church/religion, radio and television, opera, ballet, music, drama, sculpture, ...
#35420 Book / Culture
Detailed study of Patty Hearst's transition from kidnapped heiress to terrorist bankrobber, placing her story in the context of 1970s ...
#55621 Book / Culture
Illustrated study of 'Penny dreadfuls' and related popular Victorian Literature.
#29503 Book / Culture
Collection of essays on 19th century pirates with an interest in both their historical reality and their representation in literature, ...
#34936 Book / Culture
A selection of material from The New York Times on American popular culture: television, radio, film, stage, music, art, and ...
#38145 Book / Culture
Describes and illustrates the popular arts of World War 1, including souvenirs and cartoons of propaganda; forces' life; superstition and ...
#29500 Book / Culture
Writings on the city, urban spaces and the ways in which popular culture is altered by actions within urban environments. ...
#33938 Book / Culture
History of popular entertainment, with sections on mimes, minstrels and strolling players; fairs; comedy of masks; punch and judy; pantomime; ...
#16129 Book / Culture
Study of sexuality in American Culture, particularly in the Nineteenth century. Includes discussions of the influence of the puritans and ...
#43705 Book / Culture
The growth of a mass print and visual culture in the 19th century was a vital influence in the development ...
#13024 Book / Culture
The section on Hollywood features mention of 'A Star is Born' with Barbara Streisand and Kris Kristofferson, Dino De Laurentiis' ...
#15732 Book / Culture
Study by Shawn Levy of London in the 1960s when the city became the embodiment of cool. He focuses on ...
#98828 Book / Culture
Illustrated book by TV personality Chris Tarrant on youth subcultures and teenage life, predominantly in Britain, in the 1950s. 1960s ...
#29448 Book / Culture
Memoir by Jay Landesman of his time inas a publisher and impresario to the US counterculture in the 1950s and ...
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Russell Brand's discursive critique of the world's political and financial systems, along with his suggested programme for overturning these and ...
#66494 Book / Culture
Sex, drugs and rock n' roll. A catalogue of scandal in the music industry. The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, groupies, ...
#35274 Book / Culture
The development of science fiction through literature, painting, engraving, cinema, comic books. Horror, space travel, SFX, robots, cyborgs
#30381 Book / Culture
A history of showbusiness in America from its early theatrical contexts in vaudeville and Nickelodeons through to television, radio and ...
#30324 Book / Culture
A study of the showgirl as erotic icon including individual showgirls Mistinguett, Josephine Baker, Colette, Mae West, Marlene Dietrich, and ...
#32971 Book / Culture