The Aesthetic Cold War : : Decolonization and Global Literature / / Peter J. Kalliney.

How decolonization and the cold war influenced literature from Africa, Asia, and the CaribbeanHow did superpower competition and the cold war affect writers in the decolonizing world? In The Aesthetic Cold War, Peter Kalliney explores the various ways that rival states used cultural diplomacy and th...

全面介紹

Saved in:
書目詳細資料
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
©2022
出版年:2022
語言:English
在線閱讀:
實物描述:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 25 b/w illus.
標簽: 添加標簽
沒有標簽, 成為第一個標記此記錄!
書本目錄:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Note on Translation and Transliteration
  • Part I
  • 1. Cultural Diplomacy, the Political Police, and Nonalignment
  • 2. A Brief Intellectual History of the Aesthetic Cold War
  • Part II
  • 3. Modernism, African Literature, and the Congress for Cultural Freedom
  • 4. Indigeneity and Internationalism: Soviet Diplomacy and Afro-Asian Literature
  • 5. A Failure of Diplomacy: Placing Eileen Chang in Global Literary History
  • Part III
  • 6. The Activist Manquée, or How Doris Lessing Became an Experimental Writer
  • 7. Caribbean Intellectuals and National Culture: C.L.R. James and Claudia Jones
  • 8. Notes from Prison: Individual Testimony Meets Collective Resistance
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index