03026nam 2200673 a 450 991097434160332120200520144314.09780674054127067405412110.4159/9780674054127(CKB)2670000000040579(EBL)3300787(OCoLC)651657328(SSID)ssj0000414719(PQKBManifestationID)11262142(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414719(PQKBWorkID)10409479(PQKB)11691744(DE-B1597)457679(OCoLC)979967815(DE-B1597)9780674054127(Au-PeEL)EBL3300787(CaPaEBR)ebr10399452(MiAaPQ)EBC3300787(Perlego)1147935(EXLCZ)99267000000004057920080711d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe conservative turn Lionel Trilling, Whittaker Chambers, and the lessons of anti-communism /Michael Kimmage1st ed.Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press20091 online resource (440 p.)Harvard historical studies ;165Description based upon print version of record.9780674032583 0674032586 Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-410) and index.Sons of the bourgeoisie : portrait of Lionel Trilling and Whittaker Chambers as young men -- Red years in the red decade : pursuing Soviet alternatives -- Kronstadt : the break -- First steps in an anti-Stalinist world -- Toward an anti-communism of the left and an anti-communism of the right -- Fictional anti-communism : Lionel Trilling's The middle of the journey -- Witness : the trial of Whittaker Chambers -- Conservatism and the anti-communist self -- The establishment of an anti-communist intelligentsia.The Conservative Turn tells the story of postwar America's political evolution through two fascinating figures: Lionel Trilling and Whittaker Chambers, who went on to intellectual prominence, sharing the questions, crises, and challenges of their generation. Kimmage argues that the divergent careers of these two men exemplify important developments in postwar American politics: the emergence of modern conservatism and the rise of moderate liberalism.Harvard historical studies ;v. 165.Right and left (Political science)CommunismUnited StatesHistoryUnited StatesIntellectual life20th centuryRight and left (Political science)CommunismHistory.818/.5209HU 8905rvkKimmage Michael1805908MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910974341603321The conservative turn4354787UNINA