Windows on the sixties : exploring key texts of media and culture / edited by Anthony Aldgate, James Chapman, Arthur Marwick.

Other author Aldgate, Anthony.
Other author Chapman, James, 1968-
Other author Marwick, Arthur, 1936-2006.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2000.
Descriptionxxi, 194 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Mass media and culture--Great Britain. --History. --20th century.
Mass media and culture--United States. --History. --20th century.
Popular culture--Great Britain. --History. --20th century.
Popular culture--United States. --History. --20th century.
Nineteen sixties.

Contents Introduction : locating key texts amid the distinctive landscape of the sixties / Arthur Marwick -- A walk on the Wilder side : The apartment as social commentary / Daniel J. Leab -- Defining the parameters of "quality" cinema for "the permissive society" : the British Board of Film Censors and This sporting life / Anthony Aldgate -- The avengers : television and popular culture during the "high sixties" / James Chapman -- Seven days in May : history, prophecy and propaganda / Michael Coyne -- "Nothing like any previous musical, British or American" : the Beatles' film, A hard day's night / Rowana Agajanian -- Three Alison Lurie novels of the long sixties / Arthur Marwick -- The brilliant career of Sgt. Pepper / Allan F. Moore -- Panorama in the sixties / Robert Rowland -- Conclusion / Arthur Marwick.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN1860643833

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Joyner General Stacks P94.65.G7 W563 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold