British Fiction and the Cold War
Author | : A. Hammond |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2013-09-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137274854 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137274859 |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Download or read book British Fiction and the Cold War written by A. Hammond and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-09-19 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a unique analysis of the wide-ranging responses of British novelists to the East-West conflict. Hammond analyses the treatment of such geopolitical currents as communism, nuclearism, clandestinity, decolonisation and US superpowerdom, and explores the literary forms which writers developed to capture the complexities of the age.