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Redding Arthur F. <1964-> |
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Turncoats, traitors, and fellow travelers [[electronic resource] ] : culture and politics of the early Cold War / / Arthur Redding |
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Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2008 |
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1-282-48576-8 |
9786612485763 |
1-60473-326-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (196 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
Cold War in literature |
Politics in literature |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Cold War in motion pictures |
Politics in motion pictures |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-175) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cultural fronts -- Closet, coup, and Cold War : F.O. Matthiessen's From the heart of Europe -- What's black and white and red all over? the Cold War and the geopolitics of race -- What it takes to be a man : masculinity, deviance, and sexuality -- The dreaded voyage into the world : nomadic ethics -- Frontier mythographies : savagery and civilization in John Ford. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Cold War was unique in the way films, books, television shows, colleges and universities, and practices of everyday life were enlisted to create American political consensus. This coercion fostered a seemingly hegemonic, nationally unified perspective devoted to spreading a capitalist, socially conservative notion of freedom throughout the world to fight Communism. In Turncoats, Traitors, and Fellow Travelers: Culture and Politics of the Early Cold War , Arthur Redding traces the historical contours of this manufactured consent by considering the |
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