Book info card Inventing Elvis: An American Icon In A Cold War World

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Inventing Elvis: An American Icon In A Cold War World
Haeussler, Mathias (2020)

Bloomsbury Academic , New York (NY)
hardback , 240 pages
ISBN-10: 1-350-10766-2 , ISBN-13: 978-1-350-10766-3

Category:	Reference
Language:	English
Description:	Tracing Elvis's story from his unlikely rise in the 1950s right up to his tragic death in August 1977, this book offers a riveting account of changing U.S. identities during the Cold War, shedding fresh light on the powerful role of popular music and consumerism in shaping images of the United States during the cultural struggle between East and West.
Interview(s):	Interview with the author by Nigel Patterson on The Elvis Information Network ... (December 2020)
	Interview with the author by Nigel Patterson on The Elvis Information Network ... (December 2020) (External interviews are copyright of the interviewer/website owner.)
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