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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"MCCARTHYISM"”.
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See It Now vs McCarthyism : dimensions of documentary persuasion
[EMBARGOED UNTIL 01/01/2106] "Statement of the Problem: The purpose of this study is to make a historical investigation using Wayne Brockriede's dimensional paradigm of the following CBS "See It Now" broadcasts: "The Case of Lieutenant Milo Radulovich," October 20, 1953, "Argument at Indianapolis," …
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A Certain Trumpet: Margaret Chase Smith and the Demise of McCarthyism
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The new traditionalist movement: a study of church, state, and economy
… the movement to destroy communism in America, McCarthyism. since the mid-1970’s, a movement in America has been gaining strength to once again morally reform America. Some of the issues now on the new right agenda are: banning abortion, getting prayer back in school, and defeating the Equal …
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Exploring performance-oriented analysis through an examination of title character's two arias in Carlisle Floyd's "Susannah"
… of Floyd's contemporaries and the impact of McCarthyism in 1950s America. The third and fourth chapters present analyses of Susannah's two arias, "Ain't It A Pretty Night" and "The Trees On The Mountains" respectively. The theoretically-based findings are weighed against actual performance …
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Red scare Britain: anti-communism in British government and politics during the early Cold War, 1945-56
… to the contemporaneous phenomenon of American McCarthyism. Indeed, too often, the blatant and public excesses of the American Red Scare have eclipsed the less overt and shadowy anti-communism employed in Britain. Due to the societal, governmental, and institutional variances between the US and …
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Controversial Politics, Conservative Genre: Rex Stout's Archie-Wolfe Duo and Detective Fiction's Conventional Form
… racism, Nazism, Germany, Fascism, Communism, McCarthyism, and the unfettered FBI were potentially offensive to colleagues and readers from various political backgrounds. Yet Stout attempted to present radical messages via the content of his detective fiction with subtlety. As a literary …
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Framing Islam as a Threat: The Use of Islam by Some U.S. Conservatives as a Platform for Cultural Politics in the Decade after 9/11
… “Islamophobia,” the “new Orientalism,” the “new McCarthyism,” and so on by examining how it functioned politically as a form of cultural politics, and how such political factors played a role in its expansion in the decade after 9/11. The approach is syncretic, blending Foucauldian genealogy with …
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'I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It': Silence in American Art 1947–2008
… cultural atmosphere shaped by the Cold War and McCarthyism, with extended discussion of political affect and periperformatives. The second addresses Howardena Pindell alongside M. NourbeSe Philip and the 1970s cultural atmosphere shaped by second-wave feminism, with attention to Black feminist …
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Offensive weapons: Herblock and the visual rhetoric of postwar liberalism
"Herbert Block—better known by his nom de plume ""Herblock""—was one of the most prominent voices of liberalism in the postwar era. In his role as political cartoonist for the Washington Post, which he held from 1946 until his death in 2001, he articulated the values of liberalism to a much broader …
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THE ONE EXHIBITION THE ROOTS OF THE LGBT EQUALITY MOVEMENT ONE MAGAZINE & THE FIRST GAY SUPREME COURT CASE IN U.S. HISTORY 1943-1958
<p>The ONE Exhibition explores an era in American history marked by intense government sponsored anti-gay persecution and the genesis of the LGBT equality movement. The study begins during World War II, continues through the McCarthy era and the founding of the nation’s first gay magazine, and ends …