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Author:

Cucu, Sorin Radu.

Title:

The underside of politics : global fictions in the fog of the Cold War / Sorin Radu Cucu.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Fordham University Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

253 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Cold War in literature.
Political fiction--History and criticism.
National characteristics in literature.
Cold War--Social aspects--Europe.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction. Writing the Cold War: literature, democracy and the global polis -- Kafka and the Cold War: fantasies of the invisible master -- The vicissitudes of popular sovereignty -- National security in the age of the global picture -- All power to the networks! -- Concluding remarks: transnational American studies in the fog of the Cold War.

ISBN:

0823254348 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780823254347 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)833630159

LCCN:

2013006704

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)