John Updike and the Cold War : drawing the Iron Curtain / D. Quentin Miller.
John Updike and the Cold War : drawing the Iron Curtain / D. Quentin Miller.
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Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2001.
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N813.54/310
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English
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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.
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Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2001.
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Missouri
Date Published
c2001.
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"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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John Updike and the Cold War : drawing the Iron Curtain / D. Quentin Miller.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-189) and index.
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c2001.
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N813.54/310
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0826213286 (alk. paper)
9780826213280 (alk. paper)
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813.54
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991013793869702626