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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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Autore: Redding Arthur F. <1964-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Turncoats, traitors, and fellow travelers [[electronic resource] ] : culture and politics of the early Cold War / / Arthur Redding Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (196 p.)
Disciplina: 810.9/3582825
Soggetto topico: 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
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-175) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: 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 ways in which authors, playwrights, and dir
Titolo autorizzato: Turncoats, traitors, and fellow travelers  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-48576-8
9786612485763
1-60473-326-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910782839303321
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