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Our America : Nativism, Modernism, and Pluralism /

Michaels's sustained rereading of texts of the period - the canonical, the popular, and the less familiar - exposes recurring concerns such as the reconception of the image of the Indian as a symbol of racial purity and national origins, the relation between WWI and race, contradictory appeals...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michaels, Walter Benn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1995.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Land of the Kike Home of the Wop
  • Nation or Empire?
  • The Rising Tide
  • The Vanishing American
  • A Family Matter
  • The First American
  • Difference Not Inferiority
  • My Country, Right or Wrong
  • The Psychology of Imitation
  • Aboriginal America
  • Passing
  • Heritage
  • Our America
  • Notes
  • Index