Scandal & civility [[electronic resource] ] : journalism and the birth of American democracy / / Marcus Daniel

• Autore: Daniel Marcus Leonard <1962->
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (399 p.)
• Disciplina: 071/.309033
• Soggetto topico: Journalism - United States - History - 18th century; Press and politics - United States - History - 18th century; Journalism - Political aspects - United States - History - 18th century; Newspaper editors - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-374) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: The Other Founding Fathers; CHAPTER 1 John Fenno and the Constitution of a National Character; CHAPTER 2 Philip Freneau and the Invention of the Republican Party; CHAPTER 3 Benjamin Franklin Bache and the Desacralization of George Washington; CHAPTER 4 Noah Webster and the Demoralization of the Body Politic; CHAPTER 5 William Cobbett and the Politics of Personality; CHAPTER 6 William Duane and the Triumph of Infidelity; CONCLUSION: The Revenge of Respectability; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Introduction. The Other Founding Fathers. 1. JOHN FENNO and the Constitution of a National Character. 2. PHILIP FRENEAU and the Invention of the Republican Party. 3. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BACHE and the Desacralization of George Washington. 4. NOAH WEBSTER and the Demoralization of the Body Politic. 5. WILLIAM COBBETT and the Politics of Personality. 6. WILLIAM DUANE and the Triumph of Infidelity. Conclusion: The Revenge of Respectability. Notes. Index
• Titolo autorizzato: Scandal & civility
• ISBN: 1-281-93088-1; 9786611930882; 0-19-972144-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454158203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II