An edition of Real phonies
(2010)
Real phonies
cultures of authenticity in post-World War II America
by Abigail Cheever
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Literature and society, American literature, Authenticity (Philosophy) in literature, History and criticism, Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures, Self in literature, History, Agent (Philosophy) in literature, Identity (Psychology) in literature, American literature, history and criticism, 20th century, Philosophy in literature, Identity (psychology) in literaturePlaces
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Real phonies: cultures of authenticity in post-World War II America
2010, University of Georgia Press
in English
0820334294 9780820334295
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Table of Contents
Introduction: "Individuality in name only"
Postwar teenagers and the attitude of authenticity
From madness to the Prozac Americans
"They didn't do it for thrills": serial killing and the problem of motive
Assimilation, authenticity, and "natural Jewishness"
"The man he almost is": performativity and the corporate narrative
Conclusion: "Collage is the art form of the twentieth century".
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-296) and index.
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