Under the shadow : the atomic bomb and Cold War narratives / / David Seed
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Seed David
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| Titolo: |
Under the shadow : the atomic bomb and Cold War narratives / / David Seed
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| Pubblicazione: | Kent, Ohio : , : Kent State University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813/.54093581 |
| Soggetto topico: | American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
| Atomic bomb in literature | |
| Cold War in literature | |
| Cold War in motion pictures | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The atom -- from H. G. Wells to Leo Szilard -- The dawn of the atomic age -- the bomb and Hiroshima -- The debate over nuclear refuge -- Do-it-yourself survival -- Philip Wylie on the state of the nation -- Cultural cycles in Walter M. Miller's A canticle for Leibowitz -- The pathology of warfare in Bernard Wolfe's Limbo -- Push-button holocaust in Mordecai Roshwald's Level 7 -- Whales, submarines, and the Bedford incident -- Nuclear safety procedures in Fail-safe -- Uncovering the death wish in Dr. Strangelove -- Mapping the postnuclear landscape -- Future reportage on World War III -- Beyond the Cold War. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Under the shadow |
| ISBN: | 1-61277-655-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910788516303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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