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Neocolonial Fictions of the Global Cold War, ed. Steven Belletto and Joseph Keith. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2019.

 

Introduction: Neocolonialism and Literature

Steven Belletto & Joseph Keith

 

Part I: Neocolonialism and the Global South Imaginary

Chapter One: The Korean War, the Cold War, and the American Novel

Steven Belletto

Chapter Two: The Fragmented Heart of Blackness: The Congo Crisis in African American Culture and Politics

Cedric Tolliver

Chapter Three: The Appeal of Cuba: The 1968 Havana Cultural Congress and U.S. Intellectuals

Michele Hardesty

Chapter Four: American Spectacle and the Vietnam War Sublime

William Spanos and Adam Spanos

 

Part II: Solidarities: U.S. Racial Politics and the Global Cold War

Chapter Five: From Kabul to Chicago: the Limits of Global Imagination

Kate Baldwin

Chapter Six: The Unyielding Earth: Women of Color Feminism and Cold War Fiction

Crystal Parikh

Chapter Seven: ‘Home is Where the Hate Is’: Property, Race, and Cold War Internationalisms

Cheryl Higashida

Chapter Eight: Returning from the Unending Korean War: Toni Morrison’s Home

Donald E. Pease

Part III: Realignments: The Global Cold War and Changing Forms of Empire

Chapter Nine: U.S. Cultural Attachés and the Cold War

John Carlos Rowe

Chapter Ten: The Security State Citizen and the Global Cold War: Beckett, Greene, Kavan, Ballard

Adam Piette

Chapter Eleven: The Forever War, or, Did the Cold War Really End?

Andrew Hoberek