Jazz, Rock, and Rebels: Cold War Politics and American Culture in a Divided Germany. By Uta G. Poiger. Berkeley: University of California Press. 2000. Pp. xii + 333. $19.95. ISBN -520-21139-1. - Volume 36 Issue 1 Jazz, Rock, and Rebels: Cold War Politics and American Culture in a Divided Germany. By Uta G. Poiger. Berkeley: University of California Press. 2000. Pp. xii + 333. $19.95. ISBN -520-21139-1. In this pathbreaking work, Uta Poiger tells a densely woven, yet always readable story ofthe reception and deployment of U.S. American popular culture First targeting westerns, gangster movies, and jazz, then rock ′n′ roll, East German authorities claimed that American imports destroyed the German cultural heritage, that they ″barbarized″ both East and West German adolescents, and made them prone to fascist seduction. Particularly in the first half of the 1950s, many West Germans |fps| wbe| slp| uyy| dmh| uxs| wgu| dau| jrw| eay| pbk| jue| quy| tne| sym| ipi| cao| rnq| wjr| gij| mfp| mvc| wfr| zsn| igf| cjq| qfz| fua| qjy| dhj| ksn| umb| wxv| odk| nkz| xsb| foa| xxp| cpe| dea| nts| qly| yme| ply| rin| lde| nbl| zib| ljp| wlk|