Learning from the Left: Children's Literature, the Cold War, and Radical Politics in the United States

Learning from the Left: Children's Literature, the Cold War, and Radical Politics in the United States
ISBN-10
0195152808
ISBN-13
9780195152807
Category
Education
Pages
389
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Authors
Julia L. Mickenberg, Associate Professor of American Studies Julia L Mickenberg

Description

They ways in which the Cold War and McCarthyism circumscribed dissent are well known. Less documented are the opportunities they inadvertently created. This book shows how pervasive & influential Left politics appeared in children's book writing, illustrating, publishing & dissemination.

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