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美国20世纪最重要的50种通俗文化现象(注释版)_科技英语论文

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the fifty most important phenomena in
twentieth century american popular culture history

50) camping culture(校园文化)
-the millions in our national parks

49) the resort vacation fantasy (度假胜地?)
-from hotel del coronado to key west to south beach to hawaii

48) youth and extreme sports (极限运动)
-from skateboarding to snowboarding

47) warhol, lichtenstein, and pop art (大众艺术?)
-even the desert arts communities popularized by georgia o'keefe

46) the mall (?中文对应词是啥?谁知道?)
-and what about the department store?

45) self-alterations (改造自己的身体?)
-from tattoos (纹身)to piercings to plastic surgery

44) talkies (有声电影)
-who could forget al jolsen's rendition of "sonny boy"?

43) cds

42) american international and teen pics (这个是啥?)

41) surf culture (冲浪运动?)
-from the beach boys to annette

40) film noir 具有悲观(或宿命论)色彩的影片

39) the seattle sound (西雅图之声?)
-how nirvana changed rock

38) the workout culture (这个又是什么?)
-remember john travolta and jamie lee curtis in perfect?

37) video games (电视游戏)
-the road from pinball

36) the musical film (影片?和ntv有啥区别)
-from the golden age of hollywood to moulin rouge

35) the children's book serial (儿童文学系列)
-from dr. suess to harry potter --哈力波特 忽忽!!!

34) cartoons (print and television) (卡通)
-what is american popular culture without snoopy in our newspapers or the roadrunner on saturday morning?

33) the kid show (儿童演出?)
-from sesame street to barney

32) mtv and the music video

31) the college sports phenomenon (大学体育运动)
-especially saturday football!

30) disney (抵死你! 哇)

29) national tabloids (小报)and newspapers
-from the national inquirer to usa today

28) the space obsession (太空?)
-from the first man on the moon to ufos
-from i dream of jeannie to the x files

27) the super hero (超人系列)
-from comic books to feature film

26) the western and the cult of the cowboy (西部、牛仔)

25) the soap opera (肥皂剧)

24) pop and pulp fiction novels/novelists (通俗小说)

23) max factor and make-up (这个是什么?)

22) the television talk show (talk show的中文对应词是啥?)
-from phil donahue to jerry springer to oprah

21) the pop music star(s) (通俗歌手)
-who could ignore madonna, britney spears, the spice girls, and the
omni-present boy bands like n sync?

20) the explosion of mass advertising and marketing(大众广告和市场运做?)
-from major labels (coke and levis) to infomercials to shopping
channels to the japanese marketing explosion (hello kitty, pokemon)
-remember darren on bewitched?

19) disco (the 1970s) (迪斯科)
-the night lifestyle
-the bee gees
-cocaine
-studio 54

18) the situation comedy (什么剧种?)

17) the video revolution (1970-2000) (电视革命?)

16) the nickelodeon boom (1905-7) (这个是什么?)

15) the culture/class/race/sex revolutions of the 1960s and 1970s (六、七十年代的文化/阶级/种族/性革命)
-civil rights movement
-feminist movement
-war protests
-marijuana
-long hair

14) the gramophone/record making/tin pan alley songwriters (???)

13) big band and swing (????)
-and the crooners during that time and following…bing crosby,
dean martin, tony bennett, frankie laine, frank sinatra
-and what about the ladies? kay starr? jo stafford? doris day?

12) fast-food restaurants (快餐文化)

11) cable television (有线电视)
-the channel explosion of the 1990s
-satellite dishes

10) the jazz age (爵士时代)
-jazz and blues influences on music
-speakeasies and gin joints and mobs and prohibition
-f. scott fitzgerald and, of course, zelda
-the harlem renaissance

9) the development of "hollywood" and the "cult" of the "star" (好赖物的发展以及“大腕”文化?)
-starting with the silent film
-polished up in the fifties with figures like elvis presley and marilyn
monroe

8) the love affair with cars (和汽车有关的爱?倒~~)
-what about that man named ford and his assembly line?

7) the proliferation of professional sports (职业体育运动)
-mlb, nba, nfl, wrestling, nascar etc.
-and finally...women's professional sports

6) the personal computer and the internet (个人电脑和网络)

5) the rise of radio (电台的崛起?)
-from serials to live music shows to rock
-djs!

4) the sexual revolution (性解放运动)
-mini skirts
-helen gurley brown and cosmopolitan
-the birth control pill
-pornography (especially playboy and hustler)
-boob jobs
-strip clubs

3) feature length films (这个是什么?)
-who was that d. w. griffeth anyway?

2) the advent of rock and roll (摇滚的发展)
-1950s motown...chuck berry, little richard (black impact on music still lives today with rap and hip-hop)
-elvis presley, jerry lee lewis, buddy holly etc.
-1960s british invasion (from the beatles to the rolling stones)
-the american counter with janis joplin, jimi hendrix, woodstock etc.

...and the most important moment in twentieth century american popular culture history (drumroll please)...

1) the invention of television (电视的发明)