 | The Naked Communist Subjects: American literature; Cold War in literature.; Anti-communist movements in literature.; Aesthetics; Popular culture; Cold War; Anti-communist movements; Anti-communist movements; Based on an analysis of American anti-Communist politics in the 1950s, the book presents parallel readings of modernism and popular fiction by concentrating on four recurrent figures (the world, the enemy, the secret, the catastrophe) in order to show that the two cultural fields participated in a common ideological program. Végső Roland : Roland Végső is Susan J. Rosowski Associate Professor of English at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. |
