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John Updike and the Cold War : drawing the Iron Curtain / D. Quentin Miller.

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John Updike and the Cold War : drawing the Iron Curtain / D. Quentin Miller.

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John Updike and the Cold War : drawing the Iron Curtain / D. Quentin Miller.

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Full title

John Updike and the Cold War : drawing the Iron Curtain / D. Quentin Miller.

Publisher

Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2001.

Call Numbers

N813.54/310

Record Identifier

74Vvkqy2be4b

MMS ID

991013793869702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 192 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Knowledge of an Immense Catastrophe -- 2. Zero-Sum Marriages, Global Games -- 3. Vietnam and the Politics of Undovishness -- 4. Seeing How the Other Half Lives -- 5. A Reason to Get Up in the Morning.

Publication information

Publisher

Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2001.

Place of Publication

Missouri

Date Published

c2001.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"One of the most enduring and prolific American authors of the latter half of the twentieth century, John Updike has long been recognized by critics for his importance as a social commentator. Yet, John Updike and the Cold War is the first work to examine how Updike's views grew out of the defining context of American culture in his time - the Cold...

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Full title

John Updike and the Cold War : drawing the Iron Curtain / D. Quentin Miller.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-189) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2001.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N813.54/310

Record Identifier

74Vvkqy2be4b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvkqy2be4b

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ISBN

0826213286 (alk. paper)

9780826213280 (alk. paper)

DDC

813.54

MMS ID

991013793869702626

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