TY - BOOK AU - Seed,David ED - Project Muse. TI - Under the shadow: the atomic bomb and Cold War narratives SN - 9781612776552 AV - PS374.C57 S44 2012 U1 - 813/.54093581 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Kent, Ohio PB - The Kent State University Press KW - Cold War in motion pictures KW - Atomic bomb in literature KW - Cold War in literature KW - American fiction KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The atom - from H. G. Wells to Leo Szilard -- The dawn of the atomic age - the bomb and Hiroshima -- The debate over nuclear refuge -- Do-it-yourself survival -- Philip Wylie on the state of the nation -- Cultural cycles in Walter M. Miller's A canticle for Leibowitz -- The pathology of warfare in Bernard Wolfe's Limbo -- Push-button holocaust in Mordecai Roshwald's Level 7 -- Whales, submarines, and the Bedford incident -- Nuclear safety procedures in Fail-safe -- Uncovering the death wish in Dr. Strangelove -- Mapping the postnuclear landscape -- Future reportage on World War III -- Beyond the Cold War UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781612776552/ ER -