Inventing the Public Enemy

The Gangster in American Culture, 1918-1934

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Paperback, 200 blz. | EN
The University of Chicago Press | e druk, 1996
ISBN13: 9780226732183
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The University of Chicago Press e druk, 1996 9780226732183
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In this account of mass media images, David Ruth looks at Al Capone and other "invented" gangsters of the 1920s and 1930s. It shows that the media gangster was less a reflection of reality than a projection created from Americans' values, concerns and ideas about what would sell.

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ISBN13:9780226732183
Taal:EN
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:200
Uitgever:The University of Chicago Press
€ 41,61
Levertijd ongeveer 15 werkdagen

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