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Immigration and American popular culture : an introduction / Rachel Rubin and Jeffrey Melnick.

Author: Rubin, Rachel, 1964-

Imprint:New York : New York University Press, c2007.

Descriptionx, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Hollywood, 1930 : Jewish gangster masquerade -- Los Angeles, 1943 : zoot suit style, immigrant politics -- Broadway, 1957 : West Side Story and the Nuyorican blues -- Monterey, 1967 : the hippies meet Ravi Shankar -- South Bronx, 1977 : Jamaican migrants, born Jamericans, and global music -- Cyberspace, y2k : giant robots, Asian punks -- Afterword : Chelsea, 2006 ; wandering popular culture.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-284) and index.



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Author:
Rubin, Rachel, 1964-
Series Added Entry
Nation of newcomers
Subject:
Immigrants -- Cultural assimilation.
Popular culture -- United States.
United States -- Ethnic relations.
Contributor
Melnick, Jeffrey Paul.