Deliberate Speed: The Origins of a Cultural Style in the American 1950s, with a New Preface by W.T. Lhamon Jr.

Deliberate Speed: The Origins of a Cultural Style in the American 1950s, with a New Preface

W.T. Lhamon Jr.

286 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction history music reflective slow-paced

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W. T. Lhamon 's Deliberate Speed is a cultural history of the 1950s in the United States that directly confronts the typical view of this decade as an arid wasteland. By surveying the artistic terrain of the period--examining works by figures as v...

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