Evasive Action: America in the Fifties

Activity: Presentations, memberships, ownership and other activitiesLecture and oral contribution

Description

An interpretive reading of selected cultural articulations of American life during the 1950s which emphasized the varied ways in which a resurgent conservatism, impregnated by Cold War anxieties, marked public and artistic discourses.
Period12 May 1990
Event titleUniversity of London Institute of United States Studies Annual Colloquium
Event typeSeminar
LocationLondon, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of RecognitionNational

Keywords

  • United States
  • 1950s
  • red scare
  • anticommunism