American Fiction in the Cold War

American Fiction in the Cold War
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Publisher : Univ of Wisconsin Press
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 029912844X
ISBN-13 : 9780299128449
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Book Synopsis American Fiction in the Cold War by : Thomas H. Schaub

Download or read book American Fiction in the Cold War written by Thomas H. Schaub and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Schaub presents American fiction in the political climate of its time. Through the 1930s, he portrays authors as typically left of center and becoming disillusioned with communism as a result of Stalin's purges and his nonaggression pact with Hitler. Subsequent authors embraced a His general discussion comes to focus on the works of Barth, O'Connor, Ellison, and Mailer. Paper edition (unseen), $12.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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