The underside of politics : global fictions in the fog of the Cold War /

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This text argues that, during the Cold War, modern political imagination was held captive by the split between two visions of universality - freedom in the West versus social justice in the East - and by a culture of secrecy that tied national identity to national security.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cucu, Sorin Radu
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2013
Edición:First edition.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Literature.
Temas:
1900-1999
Fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Cold War in literature.
Political fiction > History and criticism.
National characteristics in literature.
Cold War > Social aspects > Europe.
Guerre froide dans la littérature.
Politique-fiction > Histoire et critique.
Caractéristiques nationales dans la littérature.
Guerre froide > Aspect social > Europe.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization.
Cold War (1945-1989) in literature
Fiction
National characteristics in literature
Political fiction
Social aspects
Ost-West-Konflikt
Literatur
Politik
Nationalcharakter
Europe
Europa
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : 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!
  • Concluding remarks : Transnational American studies in the fog of the Cold War.

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