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Author Piette, Adam.

Title The literary Cold War, 1945-Vietnam / Adam Piette.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2009]
©2009

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 Moore Stacks  PN771 .P54 2009    Available  ---
Description viii, 246 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Subject English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Cold War -- Influence.
Cold War (1945-1989)
Cold War in literature.
Cold War (1945-1989) in literature.
ISBN 9780748635276 hardback
0748635270 hardback