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The 1950s

2023
Abstract This chapter considers the influence of Tallulah Bankhead’s A Streetcar Named Desire in 1956. It describes how the play had been potently homosocial and that everyone who attended the performance and the surrounding staff was struck gay and never returned.
Lydia Semler, Jana Hill, Ilea Magdelina Bonner   +2 more
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Kerouac and the 1950s

This chapter examines Kerouac in the context of 1950s literary culture in the United States, with particular emphasis on the Cold War. The 1950s was the decade Kerouac became famous overnight with the publication of On the Road, and the decade he produced the bulk of his most significant writing, including Visions of Cody, Doctor Sax, The Subterraneans,
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The 1950s

2004
Have the 1950s been overly romanticized? Beneath the calm, conformist exterior, new ideas and attitudes were percolating. This was the decade of McCarthyism, Levittowns, and men in gray flannel suits, but the 1950s also saw bold architectural styles, the rise of paperback novels and the Beat writers, Cinema Scope and film noir, television variety shows,
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The 1950s:

2012
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The 1950s

2007
Carlo Celli, Marga Cottino-Jones
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“A World of Tomorrow”: Diaspora Intellectuals and Liberal Thought in the 1950s

Journal of Palestine Studies, 2021
Hilary Falb Kalisman
exaly  

Before 1962: The Case for 1950s China-India History

Journal of Asian Studies, 2017
Arunabh Ghosh
exaly  

Introduction: Transnationalism in the 1950s Europe, Ideas, Debates and Politics

History of European Ideas, 2020
Ettore Costa, Mats Andrén
exaly  

The 1950s (1950–1959)

2019
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Will the Real 1950S Please Stand Up?

Cultural and Social History, 2008
Nick Thomas
exaly