Deserting society : fiction and travel in the shadow of the bomb, 1945-91

This thesis looks at literary responses to the Bomb as the greatest threat to humanity, examining English-language texts written between the destruction of Hiroshima and the break-up of the Soviet Union. Specifically, it investigates the representation of nuclear paranoia and the desert as a site of...

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Main Author: McCann, Mat
Other Authors: Ellis, Jonathan ; Steadman-Jones, Richard
Published: University of Sheffield 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.686477

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