LEADER 02444nam 22005895 450 001 9910272352903321 005 20211005152053.0 010 $a1-5017-2780-X 010 $a1-5017-2623-4 024 7 $a10.7591/9781501726231 035 $a(CKB)4340000000258215 035 $a(DE-B1597)496482 035 $a(OCoLC)1028954951 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781501726231 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5317522 035 $a(EXLCZ)994340000000258215 100 $a20190615d2018 fg 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||#|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAllegories of America $eNarratives, Metaphysics, Politics /$fFrederick M. Dolan 210 1$aIthaca, NY :$cCornell University Press,$d[2018] 210 4$dİ1995 215 $a1 online resource 225 0 $aContestations 311 $a0-8014-3006-2 311 $a1-5017-2624-2 311 $a1-5017-2780-X 327 $tFrontmatter --$tContents --$tAcknowledgments --$tIntroduction: Allegories of America --$t1. The Fiction of America --$t2. America's Critique of Reason --$t3. Cold War Metaphysics --$t4. Fiction and the Dilemma of Postmodern Politics --$t5. Practicing Political Theory Otherwise --$tNotes --$tBibliography --$tIndex 330 $aAllegories of America offers a bold idea of what, in terms of political theory, it means to be American. Beginning with the question What do we want from a theory of politics? Dolan explores the metaphysics of American-ness and stops along the way to reflect on John Winthrop, the Constitution, 1950s behavioralist social science, James Merrill, and William Burroughs. 606 $aAllegory 606 $aFiction$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States 606 $aPolitical culture$zUnited States 606 $aPolitical science$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aPolitics and literature$zUnited States 606 $aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory$2bisacsh 615 0$aAllegory. 615 0$aFiction$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aPolitical culture 615 0$aPolitical science$xHistory. 615 0$aPolitics and literature 615 7$aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory. 676 $a320.973 700 $aDolan$b Frederick M.$01211023 801 0$bDE-B1597 801 1$bDE-B1597 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910272352903321 996 $aAllegories of America$92795074 997 $aUNINA