American Cool Constructing a Twentieth-Century Emotional Style
Cool. The concept has distinctly American qualities and it permeates almost every aspect of contemporary American culture. From Kool cigarettes and the Peanuts cartoon's Joe Cool to West Side Story (Keep cool, boy.) and urban slang (Be cool. Chill out.), the idea of cool, in its many manifestat...
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Main Author: | Stearns, Peter N. (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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NYU Press
1994
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