The literary Cold War, 1945 to Vietnam / / Adam Piette
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| Autore: |
Piette Adam
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| Titolo: |
The literary Cold War, 1945 to Vietnam / / Adam Piette
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| 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 to 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.: | 9910813912503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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