Cold War Orientalism: Asia in the Middlebrow Imagination, 1945-1961
Christina Klein’s Cold War Orientalism examines how Asia figured in the middlebrow imagination between 1945 and 1961. Bringing together cultural analysis and Cold War history, the book considers the ways Orientalist ideas shaped representations of Asia during a defining period.
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Cold War Orientalism: Asia in the Middlebrow Imagination, 1945-1961 is a scholarly study by Christina Klein.
The book examines representations of Asia within the middlebrow imagination during the years 1945 to 1961.
Its focus connects cultural ideas about Asia with the historical context of the Cold War.
The work explores Orientalism as a framework for understanding this period of cultural representation.
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