Cynicism in British Post-War Culture

1. Introduction
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2. Annus Mirabilis: Philip Larkin
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3.
Work Is a Curse: John Wain/Kingsley Amis/Iris Murdoch
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4.
Just Another Sunday Evening: John Osborne/Jazz
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5.
That’s What I’m Not: British New Wave Cinema
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6.
I’ve Heard of Politics, but This Is Ridiculous: TV Satire/Comedy
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7.
Bed Peace: John Lennon
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8.
Quiet Riot: Stephen Poliakoff
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9.
No Future/No Alternative: Punk and the Cynic Sensibility
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10.
We Are White Crap That Talks Back: The Fall
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11.
Somehow That Really Impressed Me: The Smiths
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12. Conclusion
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Avainsanat: Social Sciences, Sociology of Culture, Regional and Cultural Studies, Cultural History, Media Studies, Sociology, general, Cultural Studies