This fluidly written first book uses Americans' reactions to the Apollo moon landings to examine cultural and social trends in the 1960s and 70s.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Matthew D. Tribbe is a Visiting Assistant Professor of History at the University of Connecticut.
Inhaltsangabe
* Prologue * Introduction * Part I: On Talking about Apollo * Ch 1: "The Message of the Spirit of Apollo": Commonplace Reactions * Ch 2: The Nihilism of the WASPs: Norman Mailer in NASA-Land * Part II: On Mastering the University * Ch 3: Apollo and the "Human Condition" * Ch 4: The Thunder of Apollo: A Benevolent Endeavor in a Century of Brutality * Part III: On Rationalism and Neo-Romanticism * Ch 5: Turning a Miracle into a Bummer: Squareland, Potland, and the Psychedelic Moon * Ch 6: "God is Alive, Magic is Afoot": Moon Voyaging in the Neo-Romantic 1970s * Conclusion: In the Wake of Apollo * Notes * Bibliography * Index
* Prologue * Introduction * Part I: On Talking about Apollo * Ch 1: "The Message of the Spirit of Apollo": Commonplace Reactions * Ch 2: The Nihilism of the WASPs: Norman Mailer in NASA-Land * Part II: On Mastering the University * Ch 3: Apollo and the "Human Condition" * Ch 4: The Thunder of Apollo: A Benevolent Endeavor in a Century of Brutality * Part III: On Rationalism and Neo-Romanticism * Ch 5: Turning a Miracle into a Bummer: Squareland, Potland, and the Psychedelic Moon * Ch 6: "God is Alive, Magic is Afoot": Moon Voyaging in the Neo-Romantic 1970s * Conclusion: In the Wake of Apollo * Notes * Bibliography * Index
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