Judith Kohlenberger, The New Formula for Cool: Science, Technology, and the Popular in the American Imagination.
Judith Kohlenberger’s The New Formula for Cool can be described approvingly, in only one word and by means of its subject matter, as “cool.” Contrary to the concept of “cool,” however, defined tentatively by the writer in terms of its “indeterminate ontological status” and elusive semantic range (1...
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European journal of American studies
2022
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| Zusammenfassung: | Judith Kohlenberger’s The New Formula for Cool can be described approvingly, in only one word and by means of its subject matter, as “cool.” Contrary to the concept of “cool,” however, defined tentatively by the writer in terms of its “indeterminate ontological status” and elusive semantic range (12, 25), in the Introduction (Chapter One), this study is anything but vague in its organization, argumentation, and aims. In fact, The New Formula for Cool, a revision of Kohlenberger’s doctoral di... |
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