Upstaging the Cold War: American Dissent and Cultural Diplomacy, 1940-1960

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Contents List of Illustrations xi Acknowledgments xiii Introduction: The New Negotiators 1 1 Hollywood in the Crucible of War 11 2 One World or Two? The American Postwar Mission 39 3 Casting the Iron Curtain 63 4 Projectors of Power: Containment Policy in Hollywood 86 5 Test Patterns: Making Room for Dissent in Television 119 6 Guardians of the Golden Age: Cold War Television and the Imagined Audience 143 7 The Cultural Battlefield in Europe 178 Afterword: The Cold War Epic 212 Notes 215 Index 247 ...