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The post-utopian imagination : American culture in the long 1950s
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The post-utopian imagination : American culture in the long 1950s

Author: M Keith Booker
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
Series: Contributions to the study of American literature, no. 13
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: M Keith Booker
ISBN: 0313321655 9780313321658
OCLC Number: 47989985
Description: 226 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction: America as utopia - or not -- "Soiled, torn, and dead": the bleak vision of American literary fiction in the long 1950s -- Un-American activities: American realism and the utopian imagination of leftist fiction in the long 1950s -- Monsters, cowboys, and criminals: Jim Thompson and the dark turn in American popular culture in the long 1950s -- American film in the long 1950s: from Hitchcock to Disney.
Series Title: Contributions to the study of American literature, no. 13
Responsibility: M. Keith Booker.

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