An account of the demise of America's victory culture from Hiroshima to the Gulf War. The text sets out to trace the vicissitudes of America's self-image since World War II as they show up in popular culture: war toys, war comics, war reporting, and war films.It offers personal perspectives disciplined by a knowledge of American history.
The End of Victory Culture: Cold War America and the Disillusioning of a Generation (Culture, Politics, and the Cold War)
Brand: Univ of Massachusetts Pr
$29.68 - $63.50
- UPC:
- 9781558491335
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 1998-03-01
- Author:
- Tom Engelhardt
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- Subsequent