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The Post-Utopian Imagination

- American Culture in the Long 1950s

About The Post-Utopian Imagination

In America, the long 1950s were marked by an intense skepticism toward utopian alternatives to the existing capitalist order. This was related to the Cold War and the demonization of socialism. This text studies how American novels and films of this era reflect the loss of the utopian imagination.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780313321658
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 240
  • Published:
  • January 30, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x156x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 513 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 17, 2024

Description of The Post-Utopian Imagination

In America, the long 1950s were marked by an intense skepticism toward utopian alternatives to the existing capitalist order. This was related to the Cold War and the demonization of socialism. This text studies how American novels and films of this era reflect the loss of the utopian imagination.

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