{"product_id":"socialist-cultures-east-and-west-9780275974909","title":"Socialist Cultures East and West","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume aims to demonstrate that propagandist Cold War depictions of socialism as inimical to genuine aesthetic achievement were inaccurate and misleading.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction by Dubravka Juraga and M. Keith Booker  The Reds and The Blacks: The Historical Novel in the Soviet Union and Postcolonial Africa by M. Keith Booker and Dubravka Juraga  From Laughter \"Out of Sync\" to Post-Synchronized Comedy: How the Stalinist Film Musical Caught Up with Hollywood and Overtook It by Thomas Lahusen  Miroslav Krleza's Zastave: Socialism, Yugoslavia, and the Historical Novel by Dubravka Juraga  The Matter of Art: Reinventing Brecht in the Society of the Spectacle by Michael Sprinker  Mike Gold or Jame Joyce?: The Literature of Politics and the Politics of Literature by M. Keith Booker  Revising the Barricades: Scholarship about the U.S. Cultural Left in the Post-Cold War Era by Alan Wald  Material Grounds: Border and Place in Raymond Williams's Fiction by H. Gustav Klaus  Jean Devanny and Dorothy Hewett: Two Australian Industrial Fiction Writers by Carole Ferrier and Stephen Knight","brand":"ABC-CLIO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767223189847,"sku":"9780275974909","price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780275974909.jpg?v=1758712564","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/socialist-cultures-east-and-west-9780275974909","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}