The health of the state : modern US war narrative and the American political imagination, 1890-1964 / Jonathan Vincent.

• Introduction: The Health of the State -- Liberalism and War in American Political Discourse -- Organizational Affect, Modern Temporality, and the Imagined Future War Narrative's Flexible Pedagogy -- A Conclusion on Methodology -- Paradoxical Pedagogies: Civil War Narratives and the Progressive State, 1890-1917 -- Preparedness Nation: World War I and the Culture of Militarization -- "A Bestial Convulsion of Civilization": Race and Nation in American Modernism -- A Peculiar Sovereignty: Literary Antifascism and the Liberal Warfare State -- The Vacant Center: Cold War Liberalism and World War II Narrative -- Refusing Sovereignty: Impossible Subjects and the Politics of Resistance -- Afterword.

• "The Health of the State is a cultural history that considers how war writing figured in three phases of modern America's political evolution: Civil War remembrance during the Progressive Era, the culture of World War I and the new internationalism, and World War II's legitimation of Cold War liberalism" -- 

Ämnesord

Krig i litteraturen  (sao)

Politisk kultur  (sao)

War in literature.  (LCSH)

War stories, American  -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

War and literature  -- United States. (LCSH)

Politics and literature  -- United States -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Politics and literature  -- United States -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)

Political culture  -- United States -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Political culture  -- United States -- 19th century. (LCSH)

Litteratur och politik  -- historia (sao)

Political culture. 

Politics and literature. 

War and literature. 

War in literature. 

War stories, American. 

War in literature  (LCSH)

Political culture  (LCSH)

United States. 

1800-talet  (sao)

1900-talet  (sao)

1800-1999  (fast)

Genre

Criticism, interpretation, etc. 

History. 

Klassifikation

PS374.W35 (LCC)

810.9/3581 (DDC)