Monsters, mushroom clouds, and the Cold War
Subtitle: American science fiction and the roots of postmodernism, 1946-1964
By: M. Keith Booker.
Series: Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy,; no. 95
Publisher: Greenwood Press; Praeger
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Science fiction, American -- History and criticism.; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States.; End of the world in literature.; Atomic bomb in literature.; Cold war in literature.; Monsters in literature.; Aliens in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pp. [177]-190) and index.