The Cold War and the American media in the fiction of Gore Vidal
This thesis is a reading of the satirical fiction and the political essays of Gore Vidal. It argues that central to Vidal's representation of contemporary America is an understanding that the media have been essential to the maintenance of the Cold War. Throughout this study I emphasise that ex...
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University of Edinburgh
2001
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.642157 |