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American Literature and Culture in an Age of Cold War: A Critical Reassessment

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American Literature and Culture in an Age of Cold War: A Critical Reassessment - Belletto, Steven (Editor), and Grausam, Daniel (Editor)
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A collection of the work of some of the best cultural critics writing about the period, American Literature and Culture in an Age of Cold War reveals a broad range of ways that American cultural production from the late 1940s to the present might be understood in relation to the Cold War. Critically engaging the reigning paradigms that equate postwar U.S. culture with containment culture, the authors present suggestive revisionist claims. Their essays draw on a literary archive--including the works of John Updike, Joan ...

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American Literature and Culture in an Age of Cold War: A Critical Reassessment 2012, University of Iowa Press

ISBN-13: 9781609381134

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