Race, Ralph Ellison and American Cold War Intellectual Culture

While the arms race of the post-war period has been widely discussed, Purcell explores the under-acknowledged but critical role another kind of 'race' – that is, race as a biological and sociological concept – played within the global and cultural Cold Wa

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Race, Ralph Ellison and American Cold War Intellectual Culture Richard Purcell Carnegie Mellon University, USA

© Richard Purcell 2013

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