Containment culture : American narratives, postmodernism, and the atomic age /

Alan Nadel provides a unique analysis of the rise of American postmodernism by viewing it as a breakdown in Cold War cultural narratives of containment. These narratives, which embodied an American postwar foreign policy charged with checking the spread of Communism, also operated, Nadel argues, wit...

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Main Author: Nadel, Alan, 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1995
Series:New Americanists.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central