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Unvarnishing reality : subversive Russian and American Cold War satire / Derek C. Maus.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Maus, Derek C.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
American fiction.
Russian fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Russian fiction.
Satire, American--History and criticism.
Satire, American.
Satire, Russian--History and criticism.
Satire, Russian.
Cold War in literature.
Politics and literature--History--20th century.
Politics and literature.
Cold War--Influence.
Cold War.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (265 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Thus their cold war critiques still resonate today and invite further comparative studies such as this one.
Contents:
The role of literature during the cold war
The intersection of literature and politics during the cold war
"The bind of the digital" and other oversimplified logic
Cold war critiques of Utopia
Totalized distortions and fabrications
Epilogue: there is still time.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786613910653
9781283598200
1283598205
9781611172263
1611172268
OCLC:
809977339

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