Self-Realization Nation: How Artists of the Creative Counterculture Made a New America

Author:   John Kapusta
Publisher:   University of California Press
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Pages:   304
Publication Date:   19 May 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Self-Realization Nation: How Artists of the Creative Counterculture Made a New America


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Author:   John Kapusta
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
ISBN:  

9780520427297


ISBN 10:   0520427297
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   19 May 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you.

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Contents List of Illustrations Introduction: The Creative Counterculture 1. The American Tradition of Self-Realization 2. Breakdown 3. The Art of Letting Go 4. To Find Ourselves by Finding Others 5. Do Your Own Tai Chi 6. You Don't Have to Melt Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index

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""John Kapusta provides a lively cultural history of how an overlooked movement of musicians, dancers, and actors championed the ideal of self-realization."" * Art Daily *


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John Kapusta is Assistant Professor of Musicology at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester.

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