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Cold War American Literature and the Rise of Youth Culture : Children of Empire /

Demands placed on many young Americans as a result of the Cold War give rise to an increasingly age-segregated society. This separation allowed adolescents and young adults to begin to formulate an identity distinct from previous generations, and was a significant factor in their widespread rejectio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jonnes, Denis, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2015.
Colección:Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Demands placed on many young Americans as a result of the Cold War give rise to an increasingly age-segregated society. This separation allowed adolescents and young adults to begin to formulate an identity distinct from previous generations, and was a significant factor in their widespread rejection of contemporary American society. This study traces the emergence of a distinctive post-war family dynamic between parent and adolescent or already adult child. In-depth readings of individual writers such as, Arthur Miller, William Styron, J.D. Salinger, Tennessee Williams, Vladimir Nabokov, Jac.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (211 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781317649489
1317649486
9781315762838
1315762838