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Shalev Eran <1970-> |
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Titolo |
Rome reborn on western shores [[electronic resource] ] : historical imagination and the creation of the American republic / / Eran Shalev |
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Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2009 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (329 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political science - United States - History - 18th century |
Political culture - United States - History - 18th century |
Civilization, Classical - Study and teaching - United States - History - 18th century |
Classical literature - Study and teaching - United States - History - 18th century |
Electronic books. |
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Literature and the revolution |
United States Civilization Classical influences |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A revolutionary language: history and the classics in the age of revolution -- Britannia corrupt: the British empire in the revolutionary classical imagination -- "Judge the future by the past": the varieties of historical consciousness in revolutionary America -- Taking the toga: American patriots performing antiquity -- Cato americanus: classical pseudonyms and the ratification of the federal constitution -- "The pen of the historian, or the imagination of the poet": the revolution's history classicized -- Epilogue: from republic to empire: beyond 1776. |
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