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The Nightmare Considered: Critical Essays on Nuclear War Literature
Contributor(s): Anisfield, Nancy (Editor)

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 ISBN: 0879725303     ISBN-13: 9780879725303
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
OUR PRICE: $16.10  

Binding Type: Paperback
Published: June 1991
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Military - Nuclear Warfare
- Social Science | Popular Culture
Dewey: 809.933
LCCN: 91-072619
Lexile Measure: 1350(Not Available)
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" L (0.66 lbs) 210 pages
Features: Bibliography
 
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These essays assess the nature of nuclear war literature from a variety of perspectives. Scholars, activists, novelists, poets, and teachers challenge nuclear ideologies and traditional readings of apocalyptic texts. Included: Holocaust literature of the 1950s, Michael Dorris and Louise Erdrich, poetry and nuclear war, Riddley Walker, Fiskadoro, haiku and Hiroshima, Kopit's End of the World, O'Brien's The Nuclear Age, and Vonnegut's cataclysmic novels.
 
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