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Identity and the failure of America [[electronic resource] ] : from Thomas Jefferson to the War on Terror / / John Michael
| Identity and the failure of America [[electronic resource] ] : from Thomas Jefferson to the War on Terror / / John Michael |
| Autore | Michael John <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.8
305.800973 |
| Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Nationalism - United States - History Group identity - United States - History Allegiance - United States - History Failure (Psychology) - United States - History Social justice - United States - History American literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-5669-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Failure of America and the Claims of Identity; PART I. FAILED VIRTUES; 1. Jefferson's Headache: Race and the Failure of a Benevolent Republic; 2. Ahab's Cannibals: Vicissitudes of Command and the Failure of Manly Virtue; PART II. FAILED SYMPATHIES; 3. Lydia Maria Child's Romance: Cosmopolitan Imagination and the Failure of Gender Reform; 4. John Brown's Identities: Nat Turner and the Fear of Just Deserts; PART III. FAILED JUDGMENT; 5. Emerson's Activism: The Trials and Tribulations of an American Citizen
6. Douglass's Cosmopolitanism: American Empire and the Failure of Diplomatic RepresentationConclusion: American Identities and Global Terror; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454534103321 |
Michael John <1953->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Identity and the failure of America [[electronic resource] ] : from Thomas Jefferson to the War on Terror / / John Michael
| Identity and the failure of America [[electronic resource] ] : from Thomas Jefferson to the War on Terror / / John Michael |
| Autore | Michael John <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.8
305.800973 |
| Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Nationalism - United States - History Group identity - United States - History Allegiance - United States - History Failure (Psychology) - United States - History Social justice - United States - History American literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 0-8166-5669-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Failure of America and the Claims of Identity; PART I. FAILED VIRTUES; 1. Jefferson's Headache: Race and the Failure of a Benevolent Republic; 2. Ahab's Cannibals: Vicissitudes of Command and the Failure of Manly Virtue; PART II. FAILED SYMPATHIES; 3. Lydia Maria Child's Romance: Cosmopolitan Imagination and the Failure of Gender Reform; 4. John Brown's Identities: Nat Turner and the Fear of Just Deserts; PART III. FAILED JUDGMENT; 5. Emerson's Activism: The Trials and Tribulations of an American Citizen
6. Douglass's Cosmopolitanism: American Empire and the Failure of Diplomatic RepresentationConclusion: American Identities and Global Terror; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782792203321 |
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Michael John <1953->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Identity and the failure of America : from Thomas Jefferson to the War on Terror / / John Michael
| Identity and the failure of America : from Thomas Jefferson to the War on Terror / / John Michael |
| Autore | Michael John <1953-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.8
305.800973 |
| Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Nationalism - United States - History Group identity - United States - History Allegiance - United States - History Failure (Psychology) - United States - History Social justice - United States - History American literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 0-8166-5669-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Failure of America and the Claims of Identity; PART I. FAILED VIRTUES; 1. Jefferson's Headache: Race and the Failure of a Benevolent Republic; 2. Ahab's Cannibals: Vicissitudes of Command and the Failure of Manly Virtue; PART II. FAILED SYMPATHIES; 3. Lydia Maria Child's Romance: Cosmopolitan Imagination and the Failure of Gender Reform; 4. John Brown's Identities: Nat Turner and the Fear of Just Deserts; PART III. FAILED JUDGMENT; 5. Emerson's Activism: The Trials and Tribulations of an American Citizen
6. Douglass's Cosmopolitanism: American Empire and the Failure of Diplomatic RepresentationConclusion: American Identities and Global Terror; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820222603321 |
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Michael John <1953->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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