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Neocolonial Fictions of the Global Cold War /

"This collection brings together some of the best scholars writing on the U.S. literatures of the global Cold War. The introduction argues that the concept of "neocolonialism" is a significant though neglected theoretical and historical framework through which to recast postwar litera...

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Otros Autores: Keith, Joseph (Editor ), Belletto, Steven (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Acknowledgements-- Introductions: Neocolonialism and Literature/ Steven Belletto; Joseph Keith-- Part I: Neocolonialism and the Global South Imaginary. The Korean War, the Cold War, and the American Novel/ Steven Belletto-- The Fragmented Heart of Blackness: The Congo Crisis in African American Culture and Politics/ Cedric Tolliver-- The Appeal of Cuba: The 1968 Havana Cultural Congress and US Intellectuals/ Michele Hardesty-- American Spectacle and the Vietnam War Sublime/ William V. Spanos; Adam V. Spanos-- Part II: Solidarities: US Racial Politics and the Global Cold War-- From Kabul to Chicago: The Limits of Global Imagination/ Kate Baldwin-- The Unyielding Earth: Women of Color Feminism and Cold War Fiction/ Crystal Parikh-- "Home Is Where the Hatred Is": Housing, Race, and Cold War Internationalisms in The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit and A Raisin in the Sun/ Cheryl Higashida-- Returning from the Unending Korean War: Toni Morrison's Home/ Donald E. Pease-- Part III: Realignments: The Global Cold War and Changing Forms of Empire. US Cultural Attachés and the Cold War/ John Carlos Rowe-- The Security State and the Global Cold War: Beckett, Greene, Kavan, Ballard/ Adam Piette-- The Forever War, or, Did the Cold War Really End?/ Andrew Hoberek-- Contributors-- Notes-- Bibliography-- Index