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American exceptionalisms : from Winthrop to Winfrey /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Söderlind, Sylvia, 1948-, Carson, James Taylor, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the shining of America / Sylvia Söderlind
  • Witch-hunting : American exceptionalism and global terrorism / Deborah L. Madsen
  • Both East and West : Asia and the origins of American exceptionalism / James J. Allegro
  • "The cause of America is in great measure the cause of all mankind" : American universalism and exceptionalism in the Early Republic / Emily García
  • Burlesquing America's errand : savage satire in Irving's History of New York and Melville's The confidence-man / Matthew Brophy
  • Exclusion acts : how popular Westerns brokered the Atlantic diaspora / Christine Bold
  • America as "world-salvation" : Josiah Strong, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the global rhetoric of American exceptionalism / Nathaniel Cadle
  • American exceptionalism and immigration debates in the modern United States / Carl J. Bon Tempo
  • Giving the people what they want : the African American exception as racial cliché in Percival Everett's Erasure / Anthony Stewart
  • "Just an American boy" : American exceptionalism and Steve Earle versus capital punishment / Roxanne Harde
  • Oprah's vigilante sentimentalism / Sara Humphreys
  • The city under the hill : allegorical tradition and H.P. Lovecraft's America / Matthew Strohack
  • Afterword : American exceptionalism in American intellectual conversation, or how I finally submitted to literary criticism / Terri Baker.