V. Casaregola

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Theaters of War (eBook, PDF)

America's Perceptions of World War II

Beschreibung

Historian Vincent Casaregola examines the portrayal of WWII in popular culture and how that protrayal has changed over time. By examining WWII films, literature, theatre and art from the Cold War era, the Vietnam War, the Reagan years, and present day, he seeks to understnad the part played by current politics, events and conflicts.

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Autor

VINCENT CASAREGOLA is Professor of English and Director of the English Department Writing Program at Saint Louis University, USA.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 281
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230100879
• Artikelnr.: 46751685

Rezensionen

"The study offers interesting perceptions of how attitudes toward the Cold War and the Vietnam War played through a lens of "the good war" . . . Casaregola's extensive filmography and list of broadcast sources of highly useful. Summing Up: Recommended. All readers." - Choice