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1 online resource |
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Emerald studies in alternativity and marginalization |
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Emerald studies in alternativity and marginalization.
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| Contents |
Intro; Revolutionary Nostalgia; Revolutionary Nostalgia; Retromania, Neo-Burlesque and Consumer Culture; Contents; Preface: Retromania in Retrospect; Introduction; Chapter 1: Welcome to Wonderland; Back to Front; Back Attack; Back Track; Back and Forth; Section I: Past & Present; Chapter 2: Borne Back Ceaselessly; What is Nostalgia When it's at Home?; What's New Nowadays?; The Name Game; Pin Afore; A Thing or Two; Chapter 3: Wheel Meet Again; Go Retro; Retrocopia; Retrotopia; Retroyoyo; Retrotypes; Chapter 4: Come the Revolution; The Past is a Package Holiday; The End is So-not Nigh |
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Criticising the CriticsAnarchy in the Archive; Women of the World, Unite; Where's Walter?; Section II: Focus & Findings; Chapter 5: Burlesque in Brief; Don't Look Back; Burlesque's Beginnings; Can Can-Do; Going Down; Shakin' All Over; Back on Top; Chapter 6: Considering Consumer Culture; Share and Share Alike; Wilful Women, Together Forever; Prepare for Take Off; Hofer Hoofer Twofer; Chapter 7: Fans of Freedom; Show me the Benjamins; Nostalgia in Abundance; Variations on a Theme; There's No Place like TAZ; Echoes of Anarchy; The Boys are Backing Down; The Routine; Self-Help Sisterhood |
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Warrior Women WithstandPartisans in Pasties; Patriarchy? Pah!; Censorious Counter-Revolutionaries; PIN-Money; Section III: Context & Concepts; Chapter 8 : Ghost Dance Stance; Double, Double; Dead Brands Walking; Ghost of a Dance; Retro Manes; Incorporeal Concepts; Derrida Denied; The Grapes of Wraith; Chapter 9: Retro Rising Redux; The Womb Boom; Pomo Pick 'n' Mix; Upping the Antecedent; Object-orientated Odalisques; Ant Can't; Chapter 10: Dancing is Life; Taking the Apistos; Damien, we Have a Problem; Waving or Drowning?; Tinkering with Tropes; Mirror of Desire; The Once and Future |
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ConclusionChapter 11: At the Hop; Is Ooh La La Our Sha Na Na?; Fans of Fun; Moving Forward on Looking Backward; The Next Big Thing Before Last; Appendix 1: Some Definitions of Nostalgia; Appendix 2: List of Informants; References; Index |
| Summary |
Long regarded as a maudlin mental state, nostalgia is everywhere and has been reimagined as a signifier of good mental health. It is no longer the bailiwick of right-wing reactionaries but a crucible of critical thinking and revolutionary intent. This book explores the revolution in nostalgia and the nostalgia in revolution |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 25, 2018) |
| Subject |
Nostalgia -- Social aspects
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Retromarketing.
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Consumer behavior.
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Postmodernism.
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Society & culture: general.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Consumer Behavior.
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Consumer behavior
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Postmodernism
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Retromarketing
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Brown, Stephen, 1955 March 23- author.
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| ISBN |
9781787693432 |
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1787693430 |
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9781787693456 |
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1787693457 |
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