Bøger af Alan M. Wald
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- The Poetry and Politics of John Wheelwright and Sherry Mangan
618,95 kr. In this study of two neglected New England poets, Alan Wald challenges the literary culture that has obscured the radical and Marxist heritage of American letters in our century. "Simply by aspiring to accurate historical remembrance," Wald writes, "this book aims to subvert the currently sanctified canon of letters and the vision of society legitimized by its codification."
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- 618,95 kr.
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- The Rise and Decline of the Anti-Stalinist Left From the 1930s to the 1980s
458,95 - 688,95 kr. In contrast to other scholars who emphasize the affinity of the "New York Intellectuals" for literary modernism and its largely Jewish composition as its defining characteristics, Wald finds these traits to be secondary to the group's agonizing efforts in the 1930s and after to build a Marxist alternative to the official Communist movement.
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- 458,95 kr.
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- The Literary Left and the Antifascist Crusade
408,95 kr. Part of a series of three volumes that track the lives of several generations of US left-wing writers, this volume delves into literary, emotional, and ideological trajectories of radical cultural workers in the era when the International Brigades fought in the Spanish Civil War (1936-39) and the US battled in World War II (1941-45).
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- 408,95 kr.
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- The Literary Left in the Era of the Cold War
583,95 kr. American Night: The Literary Left in the Era of the Cold War
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- 583,95 kr.
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- The Forging of the Mid-Twentieth-Century Literary Left
553,95 kr. An account of the US literary Left from the 1920s to 1960s. The first volume of a trilogy, it focuses on the forging of a Communist-led literary tradition in the 1930s. The author explores the writers' lives and political commitments, drawing on interviews, letters, memoirs, fiction and poetry.
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- 553,95 kr.