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Axis, axes to grind : political slants in American World War II novels, 1945-1975 / Milton A. Cohen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cohen, Milton A., author.
Series:
Liverpool scholarship online.
Liverpool scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
American fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Literature and the war.
World War, 1939-1945.
Politics in literature.
Politics and literature--United States--History--20th century.
Politics and literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (224 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Clemson, SC : Clemson University Press, 2021.
Summary:
A study of political themes in American World War II novels from 1945 to 1975, including rebellion against military authority, treatment of minorities, future projections and retrospective interpretations of the war.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Looking Ahead: Two "Big Picture" Views of the War's Meaning and Postwar America
Inconvenient Minorities
The Soldier and the System: Three War Novels of the 1950s Era
Looking Back to Look Ahead: Two Novels of the Late 1960s and Early 1970s
Conclusion
Notes
Index.
Notes:
This edition also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-80085-250-9
1-949979-75-X
OCLC:
1245960934

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