The Origins of Cool in Postwar America by Joel Dinerstein

The Origins of Cool in Postwar America

Joel Dinerstein

541 pages • hardcover • 2017

4 editions

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Cool. It was a new word and a new way to be, and in a single generation, it became the supreme compliment of American culture. The Origins of Cool in Postwar America uncovers the hidden history of this concept and its new set of codes that came to...

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