Divided Dreamworlds? The Cultural Cold War in East and West

• Tác giả: Peter Romijn, Giles Scott-Smith, Joes Segal
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-10: 9048516706
• ISBN-10: 9089644369
• ISBN-13: 978-9048516704
• ISBN-13: 978-9089644367
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 909.825 1950—1959
• Thông tin xuất bản: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2012
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (1 online resource viii, 248 pages) : , illustrations.
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 197884
• Chủ đề: 1. Cold War--Social aspects; 2. HISTORY--World; 3. History; 4. Humanities; 5. Kultur; 6. Ost-West-Konflikt; 7. Social aspects; 8. SOCIAL SCIENCE--General

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tóm tắt

 With its unique focus on how culture contributed to the blurring of ideological boundaries between the East and the West, this important volume offers fascinating insights into the tensions, rivalries and occasional cooperation between the two blocs. Encompassing developments inboth the arts and sciences, the authors analyze focal points, aesthetic preferences and cultural phenomena through topics as wide-ranging as the East- and West German interior design
  the Soviet stance on genetics
  US cultural diplomacy during and after the Cold War
  and the role of popular music as a universal cultural.