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Cold War American Literature and the Rise of Youth Culture
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Introduction: "An Unprecedented Recession from Adult Life"; 2 "Don't Step on My Blue Suede Shoes": Empire, Deterrence and the Origins of Dissent in Cold War America; 3 Generational Politics, Fifties Freud and the "Fragmentation of the Oedipus"; 4 The Parent-Apparent: "De-Parentification" and the Post-Oedipal Family in Tennessee Williams's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; 5 Generation on Trial: Arthur Miller's Theater of Judgment.
6 Trauma, Mourning and Self-(Re)Fashioning in J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye: Reinventing Youth in Cold War America7 "Racing with the Moon": Hiroshima, Nagasaki and the All-American Girl in William Styron's Lie Down in Darkness; 8 The End of Adulthood: Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita; 9 Jack Kerouac's On the Road: "Oedipus Eddy" and "the Story of America"; 10 Death's Child: Lost Fathers, Bereaved Daughters and the Rise of Postwar Feminism-Rereading Sylvia Plath; 11 The Comforts of Home: Generational Dialectics in Flannery O'Connor's Short Fiction.
12 Conclusion: The Cold War, Vietnam, the Sixties and AfterBibliography; Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cold War American Literature and the Rise of Youth Culture : Children of Empire
Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature