Complicity in American Literature after 1945: Liberalism, Race, and Colonialism

Author:   Will Norman (Reader in American Literature and Culture, Reader in American Literature and Culture, University of Kent, Canterbury)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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Pages:   224
Publication Date:   10 April 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Complicity in American Literature after 1945: Liberalism, Race, and Colonialism


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Author:   Will Norman (Reader in American Literature and Culture, Reader in American Literature and Culture, University of Kent, Canterbury)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9780198954736


ISBN 10:   0198954735
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   10 April 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction: Writing Complicity Part I. Complicity after World War Two 1: Unbearable Situations: Sartre and Arendt 2: Complicit Atmospheres: Anti-Semitism and Midcentury Fiction 3: The Fact of Representation: Metafiction, Coordination, and Denazification Part II. The Sixties and After 4: New Journalism and the Implicated Subject 5: James Baldwin, Liberalism, and Survivor Guilt 6: The Complicities of Black Crime Fiction Conclusion: Complicity Now

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Will Norman is a Reader in American literature and culture at the University of Kent. He has been a Fulbright Scholar and Leverhulme Research Fellow. He is the author of Transatlantic Aliens: Modernism, Exile, and Culture in Midcentury America (2016) and Nabokov, History, and the Texture of Time (2012). His articles have appeared in American Literature, Post*45, Modernism/modernity, Comparative Literature Studies, and various other venues. He is co-editor at the Journal of American Studies.

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