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Carnival culture

James B. Twitchell · 1991

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Examines the changes in publishing, movie making, and television programming since the 1960s that have affected Americans' tastes.

First sentence: When I was growing up in the 1950s I was acutely aware of a distinct aesthetic category: the vulgar.

Book details

Year
1991
Language
English
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Editions
1
Pages
306
ISBN
9780231078313

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