Reading America : citizenship, democracy, and Cold War literature / / Kristin L. Matthews |
Autore | Matthews Kristin L. <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 810.9/0054 |
Collana | Print culture and the history of the book |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Books and reading - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Cold War in literature Politics and literature Identity (Psychology) in literature Citizenship in literature Democracy in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61376-469-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction: "there is much to be gained by our reading" -- America reads: literacy and Cold War nationalism -- Reading for character, community, and country: J. D. Salinger's The catcher in the rye -- Reading to outmaneuver: Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man and African American -- Literacy in Cold War America -- Reading against the machine: Oedipa Maas and the quest for democracy in Thomas Pynchon's The crying of lot 49 -- Metafiction and radical democracy: getting at the heart of John Barth's Lost in the funhouse -- Confronting difference, confronting difficulty: culture wars, canon wars, and Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior -- Conclusion: "reading makes a country great". |
Altri titoli varianti | Citizenship, democracy, and Cold War literature |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467779303321 |
Matthews Kristin L. <1973->
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Reading America : citizenship, democracy, and Cold War literature / / Kristin L. Matthews |
Autore | Matthews Kristin L. <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 810.9/0054 |
Collana | Print culture and the history of the book |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Books and reading - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Cold War in literature Politics and literature Identity (Psychology) in literature Citizenship in literature Democracy in literature |
ISBN | 1-61376-469-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction: "there is much to be gained by our reading" -- America reads: literacy and Cold War nationalism -- Reading for character, community, and country: J. D. Salinger's The catcher in the rye -- Reading to outmaneuver: Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man and African American -- Literacy in Cold War America -- Reading against the machine: Oedipa Maas and the quest for democracy in Thomas Pynchon's The crying of lot 49 -- Metafiction and radical democracy: getting at the heart of John Barth's Lost in the funhouse -- Confronting difference, confronting difficulty: culture wars, canon wars, and Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior -- Conclusion: "reading makes a country great". |
Altri titoli varianti | Citizenship, democracy, and Cold War literature |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794768503321 |
Matthews Kristin L. <1973->
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Amherst : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , [2016] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading America : citizenship, democracy, and Cold War literature / / Kristin L. Matthews |
Autore | Matthews Kristin L. <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 810.9/0054 |
Collana | Print culture and the history of the book |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Books and reading - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Cold War in literature Politics and literature Identity (Psychology) in literature Citizenship in literature Democracy in literature |
ISBN | 1-61376-469-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction: "there is much to be gained by our reading" -- America reads: literacy and Cold War nationalism -- Reading for character, community, and country: J. D. Salinger's The catcher in the rye -- Reading to outmaneuver: Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man and African American -- Literacy in Cold War America -- Reading against the machine: Oedipa Maas and the quest for democracy in Thomas Pynchon's The crying of lot 49 -- Metafiction and radical democracy: getting at the heart of John Barth's Lost in the funhouse -- Confronting difference, confronting difficulty: culture wars, canon wars, and Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior -- Conclusion: "reading makes a country great". |
Altri titoli varianti | Citizenship, democracy, and Cold War literature |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811495003321 |
Matthews Kristin L. <1973->
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Amherst : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , [2016] | ||
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Turncoats, traitors, and fellow travelers [[electronic resource] ] : culture and politics of the early Cold War / / Arthur Redding |
Autore | Redding Arthur F. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-48576-8
9786612485763 1-60473-326-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454150503321 |
Redding Arthur F. <1964->
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Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2008 | ||
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Turncoats, traitors, and fellow travelers [[electronic resource] ] : culture and politics of the early Cold War / / Arthur Redding |
Autore | Redding Arthur F. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
ISBN |
1-282-48576-8
9786612485763 1-60473-326-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782839303321 |
Redding Arthur F. <1964->
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Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2008 | ||
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Turncoats, traitors, and fellow travelers : culture and politics of the early Cold War / / Arthur Redding |
Autore | Redding Arthur F. <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
ISBN |
1-282-48576-8
9786612485763 1-60473-326-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810998603321 |
Redding Arthur F. <1964->
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Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Under the shadow : the atomic bomb and Cold War narratives / / David Seed |
Autore | Seed David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61277-655-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463697903321 |
Seed David
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Kent, Ohio : , : Kent State University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Under the shadow : the atomic bomb and Cold War narratives / / David Seed |
Autore | Seed David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
ISBN | 1-61277-655-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788516303321 |
Seed David
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Kent, Ohio : , : Kent State University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Under the shadow : the atomic bomb and Cold War narratives / / David Seed |
Autore | Seed David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
ISBN | 1-61277-655-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819446403321 |
Seed David
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Kent, Ohio : , : Kent State University Press, , 2012 | ||
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The underside of politics [[electronic resource] ] : global fictions in the fog of the Cold War / / Sorin Radu Cucu |
Autore | Cucu Sorin Radu |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (414 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/935809045 |
Soggetto topico |
Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Cold War in literature Political fiction - History and criticism National characteristics in literature Cold War - Social aspects - Europe |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8232-5436-4
0-8232-6099-2 0-8232-5437-2 0-8232-5435-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Writing the Cold War: literature, democracy and the global polis -- Kafka and the Cold War fantasies of the invisible master -- The vicissitudes of popular sovereignty -- National security in the age of the global picture -- All power to the networks! -- Transnational American studies in the fog of the Cold War. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465093303321 |
Cucu Sorin Radu
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New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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