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Negative Liberties : Morrison, Pynchon, and the Problem of Liberal Ideology /

Since the nineteenth century, ideas centered on the individual, on Emersonian self-reliance, and on the right of the individual to the pursuit of happiness have had a tremendous presence in the United States-and even more so after the Reagan era. But has this presence been for the good of all? In Ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patell, Cyrus R. K. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Pease, Donald E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2001]
Colección:New Americanists : 16
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • One. Narrating Individualism
  • Two. Idealizing Individualism
  • Three. Unenlightened Enlightenment
  • Four. Contemplating Community
  • Conclusion. Beyond Individualism
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Index