Politics and the novel during the Cold War

Introduction -- Commentary : the Spanish labyrinth -- Malraux : Days of hope -- Hemingway : For whom the bell tolls -- Dos Passos : betrayal -- Orwell : Homage to Catalonia -- Koestler : sentence of death -- Commentary : the Soviet trials -- Beyond Darkness at noon -- Serge : The case of comrade Tul...

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1. Verfasser: Caute, David (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New Brunswick, NJ u.a. Transaction 2009
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- Commentary : the Spanish labyrinth -- Malraux : Days of hope -- Hemingway : For whom the bell tolls -- Dos Passos : betrayal -- Orwell : Homage to Catalonia -- Koestler : sentence of death -- Commentary : the Soviet trials -- Beyond Darkness at noon -- Serge : The case of comrade Tulayev -- Orwell : from big pig to big brother -- Commentary : totalitarianism, ideology, power -- Sartre : history, fiction and the party -- Commentary : Soviet forced labour camps -- Koestler and the little flirts -- Commentary : fellow-travellers -- Greene : The quiet American -- Commentary : the socialist realist novel from war to cold war -- The tragic case of Vasily Grossman -- Commentary : collectivization -- Pasternak : Doctor Zhivago -- Chukovskaya : honour among women -- Commentary : purge and terror -- The iron fist : the trial of Daniel and Sinyavsky -- Foreign affairs : the menace of Kafka -- Germany doubly divided : Christa Wolf and Uwe Johnson -- One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich -- The first circle -- Commentary : Stalin and Lenin in Soviet fiction -- From Cancer ward to The gulag archipelago -- Commentary : bureaucracy, the new class and double standards -- Vladimov : Faithful Ruslan -- Commentary : fiction, the new journalism, and the postmodern -- Mailer : The armies of the night -- Fiction and the Rosenbergs : E.L. Doctorow and Robert Coover -- Conclusion
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:403 Seiten
24 cm
ISBN:9781412811613
978-1-4128-1161-3