Reading America : Citizenship, Democracy, and Cold War Literature.

"During the Cold War, the editor of Time magazine declared, "A good citizen is a good reader." As postwar euphoria faded, a wide variety of Americans turned to reading to understand their place in the changing world. Yet, what did it mean to be a good reader? And how did reading make...

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Main Author: Matthews, Kristin L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2017
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