A concise companion to postwar American literature and culture /

"A Concise Companion to Postwar American Literature and Culture traces the creative energy that surged in new directions in the United States after World War II. Each of the contributors approaches a particular aspect of postwar literature, film, music, or drama from his or her own perspective....

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Other Authors:	Hendin, Josephine
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
Series:	Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture.
Subjects:	American literature > 20th century > History and criticism > Handbooks, manuals, etc. World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Literature and the war > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Literature and the war > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Literature and society > United States > History > 20th century > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Politics and literature > United States > History > 20th century > Handbooks, manuals, etc. World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Influence > Handbooks, manuals, etc. United States > Civilization > 1945- > Handbooks, manuals, etc. United States > Civilization > 1945- Electronic books.
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Summary:	"A Concise Companion to Postwar American Literature and Culture traces the creative energy that surged in new directions in the United States after World War II. Each of the contributors approaches a particular aspect of postwar literature, film, music, or drama from his or her own perspective. Yet taken together, their contributions demonstrate how different genres and approaches interacted and opened up new paths through this period."--Jacket
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 430 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780470756430 0470756438 0631207090 9780631207092 1405121807 9781405121804 9781405164948 1405164948 9780470756386 0470756381