Immigration and American popular culture : an introduction / Rachel Rubin and Jeffrey Melnick.
2007
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Immigration and American popular culture : an introduction / Rachel Rubin and Jeffrey Melnick.
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New York : New York University Press, [2007]
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©2007
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x, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Nation of newcomers.
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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.
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-284) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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0814775535 cloth alkaline paper
9780814775530 cloth alkaline paper
0814775527 paperback alkaline paper
9780814775523 paperback alkaline paper
9780814775530 cloth alkaline paper
0814775527 paperback alkaline paper
9780814775523 paperback alkaline paper
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