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American vulgar : the politics of manipulation versus the culture of awareness

Title
American vulgar : the politics of manipulation versus the culture of awareness / Robert Grudin.
Author
Grudin, Robert.
Publication
Emeryville, CA : Shoemaker and Hoard : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2006.

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xi, 196 p.; 21 cm.
Subject
  • Vulgarity > Social aspects > United States
  • Mass media > Social aspects > United States
  • Popular culture > United States
  • Political culture > United States
  • Ignorance (Theory of knowledge) > Social aspects
  • Consciousness > Social aspects
  • Awareness > Social aspects
  • Social psychology > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-188) and index.
Contents
Preface: A war and a killing -- The domains of vulgarity -- Waste and wisdom -- Polite vulgarity : American complacency and its suppliers -- Vulgarity, Inc.; vulgarity.com -- Vulgarity and nature -- A footnote on vulgarity and crime -- Introduction: Consciousness as liberation -- Homer and the birth of consciousness -- The education of the vulgar -- Vulgarity and consciousness in the novel -- The nature of social consciousness -- The conscious life -- Conclusion: The heart of the labyrinth -- Postscript.
Call Number
JFD 06-13338
ISBN
1593761023
LCCN
  • 2006008709
  • 9781593761028
OCLC
  • 65064279
  • vendorOCM65064279
Author
Grudin, Robert.
Title
American vulgar : the politics of manipulation versus the culture of awareness / Robert Grudin.
Imprint
Emeryville, CA : Shoemaker and Hoard : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-188) and index.
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9781593761028
Research Call Number
JFD 06-13338
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