Camp sites : sex, politics, and academic style in postwar America / Michael Trask.
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TextSeries: Post 45Publisher: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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- 0804786631
- 9780804786638
- American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Homosexuality and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Camp (Style) -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Politics and culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Universities and colleges -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970
- Littérature américaine -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Homosexualité et littérature -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Politique et littérature -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Littérature et société -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Camp (Esthétique) -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Politique et culture -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Universités -- Aspect politique -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- États-Unis -- Mœurs et coutumes -- 1945-1970
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General
- American literature
- Camp (Style)
- Homosexuality and literature
- Literature and society
- Manners and customs
- Politics and culture
- Politics and literature
- Universities and colleges -- Political aspects
- United States
- 1900-1999
- 810.9/3587392 23
- PS225 .T73 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The schooling of America -- Campus novels and experimental persons -- Liberal perversion and countercultural commitment -- From impression management to expressive authenticity -- Deviant ethnographies -- Feminism, meritocracy, and the postindustrial economy.
Reading across the disciplines of the mid-century university, this book argues that the political shift in postwar America from consensus liberalism to New Left radicalism entailed as many continuities as ruptures. Both Cold War liberals and radicals understood the university as a privileged site for ""doing politics, "" and both exiled homosexuality from the political ideals each group favored. Liberals, who advanced a politics of style over substance, saw gay people as unable to separate the two, as incapable of maintaining the opportunistic suspension of disbelief on which a tough-mind.
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