Panic, Don't Panic: Poetry and Affective Politics from the Cold War to Trump.

In both the Cold War and the Trump era, the fear of future threat has provided politicians with a carte blanche for generating anxiety among American citizens. This essay examines how poets in each era responded to the political cultivation of private insecurity, a practice that proliferates the fea...

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Published in:Canadian Review of American Studies Vol. 50; no. 3; pp. 356 - 377
Main Author: Beardsworth, Adam
Format: Article
Published: University of Toronto Press Winter2020
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