Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. 1: Heroes and Martyrs 16
7. 2: Chroniclers and Interpreters 38
8. 3: Critics and Renegades 73
9. 4: Tale Spinners and Poets 94
10. 5: Women of the Revolution 140
11. 6: “1968” and the Media 151
12. 7: “1968” and the Arts 175
13. 8: Zaungäste 186
14. 9: Not Dark Yet: The 68ers at Seventy 195
15. 10: Romantic Relapse or Modern Myth? 210
16. Conclusion 222
17. Notes 229
18. Bibliography 267
19. Index 303