Golden State, Golden Youth : The California Image in Popular Culture, 1955-1966 /

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May explores the creation and dissemination of idealized images of California youth culture--broadcast, for example, through beach movies such as Gidget, TV shows such as the Mickey Mouse Club, and the music of the Beach Boys--that came to dominate the popular imagination in the 1950s and 1960s.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: May, Kirse Granat
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Massamedia.
Leefwijze.
Baby boom.
Jeugd.
Populaire cultuur.
Youth > Social life and customs.
Popular culture.
Mass media > Social aspects.
Mass media and youth.
Manners and customs.
Civilization.
Baby boom generation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Generation du baby-boom > États-Unis > Histoire.
Medias et jeunesse > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Medias > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Generation du baby-boom > Californie > Histoire.
Medias > Aspect social > Californie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Culture populaire > Californie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Baby boom generation > United States > History.
Mass media and youth > United States > History > 20th century.
Mass media > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Baby boom generation > California > History.
Youth > California > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Mass media > Social aspects > California > History > 20th century.
Popular culture > California > History > 20th century.
United States.
California.
Californie > Moeurs et coutumes > 20e siecle.
California > Social life and customs > 20th century.
California > Civilization > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:May explores the creation and dissemination of idealized images of California youth culture--broadcast, for example, through beach movies such as Gidget, TV shows such as the Mickey Mouse Club, and the music of the Beach Boys--that came to dominate the popular imagination in the 1950s and 1960s.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781469604251

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