Interior states : institutional consciousness and the inner life of democracy in the antebellum United States / / Christopher Castiglia
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| Autore: |
Castiglia Christopher
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| Titolo: |
Interior states : institutional consciousness and the inner life of democracy in the antebellum United States / / Christopher Castiglia
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| Pubblicazione: | Durham, NC, : Duke University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 810.9/358 |
| 810.9358 | |
| Soggetto topico: | American literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Democracy in literature | |
| Self in literature | |
| Democracy - Psychological aspects | |
| Democracy - Philosophy | |
| Affect (Psychology) - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Emotions - Social aspects - History - 19th century | |
| Affect (Psychology) - Political aspects - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Emotions - Political aspects - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Interiority and the Problem of Misplaced Democracy -- 1. "Matters of Internal Concern": Federal Affect and the Melancholy Citizen -- 2. Bad Associations: Sociality, Interiority, Institutionalism -- 3. Abolition's Racial Interiors and White Civic Depth -- 4. Ardent Spirits: Intemperate Sociality and the Inner Life of Capital -- 5. Anxiety, Desire, and the Nervous State -- 6. Between Consciousness and Revolution: Romanticism and Racial Interiority -- 7. "I Want My Happiness!" Alienated Affections, Queer Sociality, and the Marvelous Interiors of the American Romance -- Epilogue. Humanism without Humans: The Possibilities of Post-Interior Democracy. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Explores changing forms of interiority as produced in relation to the state in nineteenth century America and the current day. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Interior states |
| ISBN: | 1-283-02286-9 |
| 9786613022868 | |
| 0-8223-8924-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910824904403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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New Americanists.
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