|
Contents |
6 |
|
|
Notes on contributors |
8 |
|
|
Acknowledgements |
12 |
|
|
From rhetoric to rollback: Introductory thoughts on Cold War writing |
14 |
|
|
1. The Yellow Peril in the Cold War: Fu Manchu and the Manchurian Candidate |
28 |
|
|
2. The Cold War representation of the West in Russian literature |
44 |
|
|
3. ‘Is it chaos? Or is it a building site?': British theatrical responses to the Cold War and its aftermath |
59 |
|
|
4. Beyond the apocalypse of closure: Nuclear anxiety in postmodern literature of the United States |
76 |
|
|
5. The Reds and the Blacks: The historical novel in the Soviet Union and postcolonial Africa |
91 |
|
|
6. Marxist literary resistance to the Cold War |
113 |
|
|
7. Poetry, politics and war: Representations of the American war in Vietnamese poetry |
127 |
|
|
8. Remembering war and revolution on the Maoist stage |
144 |
|
|
9. Revolution and rejuvenation: Imaging communist Cuba |
159 |
|
|
10. An anxious triangulation: Cold War, nationalism and regional resistance in East-Central European literatures |
173 |
|
|
11. ‘Lifting each other off our knees’: South African women's poetry of resistance, 1980–1989 |
189 |
|
|
12. Outwitting the politburo: Politics and poetry behind the Iron Curtain |
208 |
|
|
13. The anti-American: Graham Greene and the Cold War in the 1950s |
225 |
|
|
14. The excluded middle: Intellectuals and the 'Cold War' in Latin America |
239 |
|
|
Bibliography |
255 |
|
|
Index |
279 |
|
|
More eBooks at www.ciando.com |
0 |
|