Book
Telling America's Story to the World: Literature, Internationalism, Cultural Diplomacy
Oxford studies in American literary history, Oxford University Press
2023
DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192864635.001.0001
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Abstract
* The first study to demonstrate that US cultural diplomacy played an important role in the making of postwar US literature
* Draws on extensive archival and historical research in its examination of over sixty years of literary ambassadorship
* Includes the first scholarly analysis of Langston Hughes's service as a US literary ambassador
* Provides a historical account of the US-China Writers' Conferences (1982-1988)
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Telling America's Story to the World: Literature, Internationalism, Cultural Diplomacy
- Creators
- Harilaos Stecopoulos
- Resource Type
- Book
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press; Oxford; New York
- Series
- Oxford studies in American literary history
- DOI
- 10.1093/oso/9780192864635.001.0001
- ISBN
- 9780192864635; 0192864637
- Number of pages
- xii, 305 pages
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 2023
- Academic Unit
- English
- Record Identifier
- 9984399629902771
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