Abroad: British Literary Traveling Between the WarsOxford University Press, 1980 - 246 páginas A book about the meaning of travel, about how important the topic has been for writers for two and a half centuries, and about how excellent the literature of travel happened to be in England and America in the 1920s and 30s. |
Índice
1 Was Reagan a dummy? | 1 |
2 Do Americans like their government bigor small? | 20 |
3 Was there a call for a Reagan revolution or what happened to the Great Society? | 31 |
4 Was there in fact a Reagan revolution? | 53 |
5 Did the Democrats fiddle as the Reaganauts conquered Washington? | 71 |
6 Who ended the Cold WarReagan or Gorbachev? | 86 |
7 Did the Reagan revolution succeed or fail? | 104 |
8 When did the Reagan revolution end? | 118 |
References | 132 |
Further reading | 137 |
| 141 | |
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