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Autore |
Amato Elizabeth |
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Titolo |
The pursuit of happiness and the American regime : political theory in literature / / Elizabeth Amato |
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Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2017] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (199 pages) |
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Collana |
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Politics, literature, and film |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American fiction - History and criticism |
Politics in literature |
Happiness in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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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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Understanding the American pursuit of happiness -- Tom Wolfe's status hungry America -- Walker Percy's search -- Edith Wharton's case for happiness and society -- Hawthorne's hope for friendship and happiness -- Sharing the pursuit of happiness. |
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