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Collective Memory and American Popular Culture

George Lipsitz

The classic work on collective memory and popular culture in the United States.

328 Pages, 6 x 9 in

  • Paperback
  • 9780816638819
  • Published: September 27, 2001
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Time Passages

Collective Memory and American Popular Culture

George Lipsitz

ISBN: 9780816638819

Publication date: September 27th, 2001

328 Pages

8 x 5

The classic work on collective memory and popular culture in the United States.

Probes the complicated relationship between postwar America between historical memory and commercial culture—popular television, music, and film.

George Lipsitz is professor of ethnic studies at the University of California, San Diego, where he serves as director of the Thurgood Marshall Institute. He is the author of many books, including American Studies in a Moment of Danger, The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics (1998), and Dangerous Crossroads: Popular Music, Postmodernism, and the Poetics of Place (1997). He also edited Stan Weir's Singlejack Solidarity (2004).