Title: Dancing in the dark
Subtitle: a cultural history of the Great Depression
First published: 2009
Description: Dancing in the Dark shows how our worst economic crisis, as it eroded American individualism and punctured the American dream, produced in the 1930s some of the greatest writing, photography, and mass entertainment ever seen in this country.
Subjects: Social life and customs, Depressions, Intellectual life, Popular culture, Civilization, History, Popular culture, united states, Depressions, 1929, United states, civilization, 1918-1945, United states, intellectual life, United states, social life and customs, United states, history, 1919-1933, United states, history, 1933-1945, Manners and customs, Soziale Situation, Kultur, Weltwirtschaftskrise, Kulturhistoria, Populärkultur
Places: United States
Time periods: 20th century, 1918-1945, 1919-1933, 1929, 1933-1945
LC classification: E806 .D57 2009