Smoking typewriters : the Sixties underground press and the rise of alternative media in America / J...
Smoking typewriters : the Sixties underground press and the rise of alternative media in America / John McMillian.
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New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
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N071.30904/8
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English
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xiv, 277 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- "Our Funder, the Mimeograph Machine": Print Culture in Students for a Democratic Society -- A Hundred Blooming Papers: Culture and Community in the 1960s Underground Press -- "Electrical Bananas": The Great Banana Hoax of 1967 and the Underground Press -- "All the Protest Fit for Pri...
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New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
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New York (State)
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c2011.
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"How did the New Left uprising of the 1960s happen? What caused millions of young people--many of them affluent and college educated--to suddenly decide that American society needed to be completely overhauled? Historian John McMillian shows that one answer to these questions can be found in the emergence of a dynamic underground press in the 1960s...
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Smoking typewriters : the Sixties underground press and the rise of alternative media in America / John McMillian.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-260) and index.
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c2011.
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N071.30904/8
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74Vvr7RE4eqA
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0195319923 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
9780195319927 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
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071.309046
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991011294159702626