Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

Distorted mirrors, Americans and their relations with Russia and China in the twentieth century, Donald E. Davis, Eugene P. Trani

Label
Distorted mirrors, Americans and their relations with Russia and China in the twentieth century, Donald E. Davis, Eugene P. Trani
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-445) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Distorted mirrors
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Responsibility statement
Donald E. Davis, Eugene P. Trani
Sub title
Americans and their relations with Russia and China in the twentieth century
Summary
"Drawing on memoirs, archives, and interviews, Davis and Trani trace American prejudice toward Russia and China by focusing on the views of influential writers and politicians over the course of the twentieth century, showing where American images originated and how they evolved"--Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
pt. 1. Russia -- "Soviet Sam" and the émigrés -- The boys from Riga -- Assignment in Utopia -- Honeymooners -- Chums -- Mr. X -- Gray eminence -- part 2. China -- Missionary diplomacy -- Pragmatist in China -- Red star over China -- The novelist and the ambassador -- The president and the generalissimo -- Luce's man in Chungking -- Gurus -- Old conclusions, new beginnings
resource.variantTitle
Distorted Mirrors: Americans and Their Relations with Russia and China in the Twentieth Century
Contributor
Content
Other version