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Consuming Pleasures: Intellectuals and Popular Culture in the Postwar World (The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America)
Consuming Pleasures Intellectuals and Popular Culture in the Postwar World - The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America
Author: Daniel Horowitz
How is it that American intellectuals, who had for 150 years worried about the deleterious effects of affluence, more recently began to emphasize pleasure, playfulness, and symbolic exchange as the essence of a vibrant consumer culture? The New York intellectuals of the 1930s rejected any serious or analytical discussion, let alone appreciation,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812243956
ISBN-10: 0812243951
Publication Date: 3/5/2012
Pages: 528
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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