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The Rebel Café : Sex, Race, and Politics in Cold War America's Nightclub Underground /

"Beneath the mythical and benign surface of the 1950s roiled a sociocultural movement that would burst into view in the 1960s. The Rebel Cafe illuminates these currents by shining a spotlight on America's urban underground nightlife. In the midst of the Cold War, subterranean nightspots in...

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Autor principal: Duncan, Stephen R., 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Can you show me the way to the Rebel Cafe?
  • Blue angels, black cats, and reds : cabaret and the leftwing roots of the Rebel Cafe
  • Subterranean aviators : postwar America's literary underground
  • Bop apocalypse, freedom now! : jazz, civil rights, and the politics of cross-racial desire
  • Beatniks and blabbermouths, Bartok and bar talk : new bohemia and the search for community
  • Rise of the "sickniks" : nightclubs, humor, and the public sphere
  • The new cabaret : performance, personal politics, and the end of the Rebel Cafe
  • Playboys and partisans : American culture, the new left, and the legacy of the Rebel Cafe.