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Autore: | Piette Adam |
Titolo: | The literary Cold War, 1945-Vietnam / / Adam Piette [[electronic resource]] |
Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (viii, 246 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina: | 820.9358209045 |
Soggetto topico: | English literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism | |
Cold War - Influence | |
Cold War in literature | |
Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- The special relationship and the British hypothesis: The black laurel, The third man, Cold War Vienna and Berlin -- Cold War on the 1930s and sacrificial naming: John Dos Passos and Josephine Herbst -- DEW line, uranium and the Arctic Cold War: Ginsberg's Kaddish and Nabokov's Lolita -- Cold War sex war, or the other being inside: Burroughs, Paley, Plath, Hughes -- The sacrificial logic of the Asian Cold War: Greene's The quiet American and McCarthy's The seventeenth degree -- Conclusion. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This is a ground-breaking study of the psychological and cultural impact of the Cold War on the imaginations of citizens in the UK and US. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The literary Cold War, 1945-Vietnam |
ISBN: | 0-7486-5177-2 |
1-282-13654-2 | |
9786612136542 | |
0-7486-3528-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454568903321 |
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