Immigration and American popular culture : an introduction / Rachel Rubin and Jeffrey Melnick.

Author/creator Rubin, Rachel, 1964-
Other author Melnick, Jeffrey Paul.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionx, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesNation of newcomers
Nation of newcomers. ^A520606
Contents Hollywood, 1930 : Jewish gangster masquerade -- Los Angeles, 1943 : zoot suit style, immigrant politics -- Broadway, 1957 : West Side Story and the Nuyorican blues -- Monterey, 1967 : the hippies meet Ravi Shankar -- South Bronx, 1977 : Jamaican migrants, born Jamericans, and global music -- Cyberspace, y2k : giant robots, Asian punks -- Afterword : Chelsea, 2006 ; wandering popular culture.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 267-284) and index.
LCCN 2006017648
ISBN0814775535 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0814775527 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814775530
ISBN9780814775523

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Joyner General Stacks JV6465 .R83 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold