The Naked Communist : Cold War Modernism and the Politics of Popular Culture

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Title:

The Naked Communist : Cold War Modernism and the Politics of Popular Culture

Author:

Végső, Roland, author.

ISBN:

9780823245598

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 p.)

Contents:

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Anti-Communist Politics -- 1. The Aesthetic Unconscious -- 2. Anti-Communist Politics and the Limits of Representation -- 3. The Enemy, the Secret, and the Catastrophe -- 4. Anti-Communist Aesthetic Ideology -- Part II. Anti-Communist Fiction -- 5. One World: Nuclear Holocausts -- 6. Two Worlds: Stolen Secrets -- 7. Three Worlds: Global Enemies -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

Subject Term:

Aesthetics -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.

Anti-communist movements in literature.

Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Anti-communist movements -- United States -- Philosophy.

Cold War in literature.

Cold War -- Political aspects -- United States.

American Studies.

Literary Studies.

LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory.

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