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Upstaging the Cold War : American dissent and cultural diplomacy, 1940-1960 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Falk, Andrew Justin, 1969-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2010]
Series:Culture, politics, and the cold war.
Subjects:
Cold War > Influence.
Communism and motion pictures > United States.
Television and politics > United States > History > 20th century.
Blacklisting of authors > United States > History > 20th century.
Screenwriters > Political activity > United States.
Motion pictures > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Motion picture industry > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the new negotiators. Hollywood in the crucible of war
  • One world or two? : the American postwar mission
  • Casting the Iron Curtain
  • Projectors of power : containment policy in Hollywood
  • Test patterns : making room for dissent in television
  • Guardians of the golden age : Cold War television and the imagined audience
  • The cultural battlefield in Europe
  • Afterword : the Cold War epic.