During and just after World War II, an influential group of American writers and intellectuals
projected a vision for literature that would save the free world. Novels, stories, plays, and …

Purpose Libraries, museums and cultural centers have long served as cultural ambassadors
and foreign policy instruments, bridging diplomatic relationships among nation-states and …

Cold War history has emphasized the division of Europe into two warring camps with
separate ideologies and little in common. This volume presents an alternative perspective …

Using case studies, this book explores the publishing of African literature, addressing the
construction of literary value, relationships between African writers and British publishers …

This article considers the lifeline of the Anglo-American imaginary in news. It tracks its
evolution, consolidation during the Cold War era and centrality in the UK/US coverage of …

This essay argues that the Cultural Cold War is one of the indispensable backgrounds
against which the story of modernisms in India must be reconsidered. Using a wealth of …

This article contributes to the growing literature on the cultural Cold War through an
exploration of the British national projection magazine Anglia, produced by the Foreign …

Das vorliegende Buch basiert auf einem Forschungsprojekt, das von 2010 bis 2014 unter
der Leitung von Günther Stocker am Institut für Germanistik der Universität Wien …

Before he was an internationally acclaimed poet, Mahmoud Darwish spent his twenties as
an editor and columnist for al-Ittihad and al-Jadid, the Arabic-language publications of the …

The article addresses US perceptions of subsidized pro-Soviet books and periodicals in
India in the 1950s and the way that pro-US book programs, intended to counter the Soviet …