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Samet, Elizabeth D.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Influence.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Collective memory -- United States.
Memory -- Social aspects -- United States.
War and society -- United States.
American essays -- 21st century.
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Samet, Elizabeth D.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Influence.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Collective memory -- United States.
Memory -- Social aspects -- United States.
War and society -- United States.
American essays -- 21st century.
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Looking for the good war : American amnesia and the violent pursuit of happiness /
Elizabeth
D
.
Samet
.
by
Samet
,
Elizabeth
D
.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
Call #:
814.6 S187L
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Influence.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Collective memory -- United States.
Memory -- Social aspects -- United States.
War and society -- United States.
American essays -- 21st century.
ISBN:
9780374219925 (hc.)
Alternate title:
American amnesia and the violent pursuit of happiness
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
354 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"In 'Looking for a good war,'
Elizabeth
D
.
Samet
examines the literature, art, and culture that emerged after World War II, bringing her expertise as a professor of English at West Point to bear on the complexity of the postwar period in national life. (...)"--Jacket.
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Essays.
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Alderney Gate Public Library
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814.6 S187L
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