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Secular revelations : the Constitution of the United States and classic American literature /

The United States Constitution is a quintessentially political document. Yet, until now, no one has seriously considered the formative influence of this document on American cultural life. In this ambitious book, Mitchell Meltzer demonstrates the extent to which the Constitution is both source and i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meltzer, Mitchell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The United States Constitution is a quintessentially political document. Yet, until now, no one has seriously considered the formative influence of this document on American cultural life. In this ambitious book, Mitchell Meltzer demonstrates the extent to which the Constitution is both source and inspiration for America's greatest literary masterworks.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 192 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-188) and index.
ISBN:9780674040946
0674040945