Latent Destinies Cultural Paranoia and Contemporary U.S. Narrative

Latent Destinies examines the formation of postmodern sensibilities and their relationship to varieties of paranoia that have been seen as widespread in this century. Despite the fact that the Cold War has ended and the threat of nuclear annihilation has been dramatically lessened by most estimates,...

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title_auth Latent Destinies Cultural Paranoia and Contemporary U.S. Narrative
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