Consumed nostalgia : memory in the age of fast capitalism /
Nostalgia isn't what it used to be. For many of us, modern memory is shaped less by a longing for the social customs and practices of the past or for family heirlooms handed down over generations and more by childhood encounters with ephemeral commercial goods and fleeting media moments in our...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : Columbia University Press, [2015] Ã2015 |
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Table of Contents:
- Guys toys and "girls" dolls
- Lovin' that '57 Chevy (or whatever was your favorite car at seventeen)
- (Re- ) living that golden decade
- Leaving it to Beaver and retro TV
- Give me that old-time radio
- Dilemmas of heritage in an era of consumed nostalgia
- Pilgrimages, souvenirs, and memory at Disney.