| Description |
ix, 398 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : Historicizing the American counterculture of the 1960s and '70s / Peter Braunstein and Michael William Doyle -- The intoxicated state/illegal nation : drugs in the sixties counterculture / David Farber -- From "consciousness expansion" to "consciousness raising" : feminism and the countercultural politics of the self / Debra Michals -- Staging the revolution : guerrilla theater as a countercultural practice, 1965-68 / Michael William Doyle -- "The revolution is about our lives" : the new left's counterculture / Doug Rossinow -- The White Panthers' "total assault on the culture" / Jeff A. Hale -- Counterculture Indians and the new age / Philip Deloria -- Voodoo child : Jimi Hendriz and the politics of race in the sixties / Lauren Onkey -- Gay gatherings : reimagining the counterculture / Robert McRuer -- Forever young : insurgent youth and the sixties culture of rejuvenation / Peter Braunstein -- "The movies are a revolution" : film and the counterculture / David E. James -- Sex as a weapon : underground comix and the paradox of liberation / Beth Bailey -- The sixties-era communes / Timothy Miller -- "Machines of loving grace" : alternative technology, environment, and the counterculture / Andrew Kirk |
| Summary |
A collection of essays analyzing America's counterculture during the 1960s and 1970s. Topics include sixties-era communes, films, attitudes towards sex, and issues facing Indians, blacks, and homosexuals |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-378) and index |
| Notes |
Also available in print edition |
| Subject |
Nineteen sixties.
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Nineteen seventies.
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Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Counterculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140130 -- 1961-1963
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United States -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140130 -- 1963-1969
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United States -- History -- 1961-1969. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140305
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United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140367
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140520
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| Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung
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History.
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| Author |
Doyle, Michael William, 1953-
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Braunstein, Peter.
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| LC no. |
2001019648 |
| ISBN |
0415930391 |
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0415930405 paperback |
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