American science fiction and the Cold War : literature and film / David Seed.
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TextPublication details: Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn, c1999.Description: vi, 216 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 1579581951
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-211) and index.
Postwar Jeremiads: Philip Wylie and Leo Szilard -- Variations on a patriotic theme: Robert A. Heinlein -- History and apocalypse in Poul Anderson -- Views from the hearth -- Cultures of surveillance -- Take-over bids: Frederik Pohl and Cyril Kornbluth -- Russians have come -- Embodying the arms race: Bernard Wolfe's Limbo -- Cold War computerised -- Cold War narratives -- Absurdist visions: Dr. Strangelove in context -- The signs of war: Walter M. Miller and Russell Hoban -- In the aftermath -- Star wars debate.