Ultra-talk: Johnny Cash, the Mafia, Shakespeare, Drum Music, St. Teresa of Avila, and 17 Other Colossal Topics of Conversation

by David Kirby (Author)

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  2007

  $16.22

  Poses a simple question: What makes a cultural phenomenon truly great? Exploring a variety of king-sized cultural monuments, this title argues that one qualification for greatness is that a phenomenon be embraced by both the elite and the general public, and that it must be embraced repeatedly over time.