Suzanne Toren
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
In Looking for the Good War, Elizabeth D. Samet reexamines 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. She exposes the confusion about American identity that was expressed during and immediately after the war, and the deep national ambivalence toward war, violence, and veterans-all of which were suppressed...