Necro Citizenship : Death, Eroticism, and the Public Sphere in the Nineteenth-Century United States /
Argues that the category of death was a central part of the concept of citizenship in the nineteenth-century U.S., and that the particular form of that construction functioned to naturalize white males as ideal citizens.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press,
2001.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | Argues that the category of death was a central part of the concept of citizenship in the nineteenth-century U.S., and that the particular form of that construction functioned to naturalize white males as ideal citizens. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 pages): illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780822380146 |