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13 produkter
'The Word in Black and White'
Reading `Race' in American Literature, 1638-1867
Inbunden, 1992
2283 kr
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Nelson provides a study of the ways in which white American authors constructed `race' in their works from the time of the first colonists up to the period of the Civil War. She focuses on some eleven texts, including The Last of the Mohicans, Melville's Benito Cereno, and Harriet Jacobs's Incident …
'The Word in Black and White'
Reading `Race' in American Literature, 1638-1867
Häftad, 1994
1048 kr
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Nelson provides a study of the ways in which Anglo-American authors constructed "race" in their works from the time of the first British colonists through the period of the Civil War. She focuses on some eleven texts, ranging from widely-known to little-considered, that deal with the relations …
Word in Black and White
Reading "Race" in American Literature, 1638-1867
E-bok, 1992
506 kr
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Nelson provides a study of the ways in which Anglo-American authors constructed "race" in their works from the time of the first British colonists through the period of the Civil War. She focuses on some eleven texts, ranging from widely-known to little-considered, that deal with the relations …
Romance of the Republic
Av Lydia Maria Child, Dana D Nelson
Häftad, 1997
679 kr
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A Romance of the Republic, published in 1867, was Lydia Maria Child's fourth novel and the capstone of her remarkable literary career. Written shortly after the Civil War, it offered a progressive alternative to Uncle Tom's Cabin. Writer, magazine publisher and outspoken abolititionist, Child …
Bad for Democracy
How the Presidency Undermines the Power of the People
Häftad, 2010
203 kr
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Dana D. Nelson argues that it is the office of the presidency itself that endangers the great American experiment. This urgent book, with new analysis of President Barack Obama's first months in office, reveals the futility of placing all of our hopes for the future in the American president and …
National Manhood
Capitalist Citizenship and the Imagined Fraternity of White Men
Häftad, 1998
632 kr
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National Manhood explores the relationship between gender, race, and nation by tracing developing ideals of citizenship in the United States from the Revolutionary War through the 1850s. Through an extensive reading of literary and historical documents, Dana D. Nelson analyzes the social and …
Materializing Democracy
Toward a Revitalized Cultural Politics
Av Russ Castronovo, Dana D. Nelson
Häftad, 2002
443 kr
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For the most part, democracy is simply presumed to exist in the United States. It is viewed as a completed project rather than as a goal to be achieved. Fifteen leading scholars challenge that stasis in Materializing Democracy. They aim to reinvigorate the idea of democracy by placing it in the …
National Manhood
Capitalist Citizenship and the Imagined Fraternity of White Men
E-bok, 1998
656 kr
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National Manhood explores the relationship between gender, race, and nation by tracing developing ideals of citizenship in the United States from the Revolutionary War through the 1850s. Through an extensive reading of literary and historical documents, Dana D. Nelson analyzes the social and …
Materializing Democracy
Toward a Revitalized Cultural Politics
Av Dana D. Nelson, Russ Castronovo
E-bok, 2002
651 kr
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For the most part, democracy is simply presumed to exist in the United States. It is viewed as a completed project rather than as a goal to be achieved. Fifteen leading scholars challenge that stasis in Materializing Democracy . They aim to reinvigorate the idea of democracy by placing it in the …
Commons Democracy
Reading the Politics of Participation in the Early United States
Inbunden, 2015
1073 kr
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Commons Democracy highlights a poorly understood dimension of democracy in the early United States. It tells a story that, like the familiar one, begins in the Revolutionary era. But instead of the tale of the Founders' high-minded ideals and their careful crafting of the safe framework for …
National Manhood
Capitalist Citizenship and the Imagined Fraternity of White Men
Inbunden, 1998
1330 kr
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National Manhood explores the relationship between gender, race, and nation by tracing developing ideals of citizenship in the United States from the Revolutionary War through the 1850s. Through an extensive reading of literary and historical documents, Dana D. Nelson analyzes the social and …
Materializing Democracy
Toward a Revitalized Cultural Politics
Av Russ Castronovo, Dana D. Nelson
Inbunden, 2002
1471 kr
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For the most part, democracy is simply presumed to exist in the United States. It is viewed as a completed project rather than as a goal to be achieved. Fifteen leading scholars challenge that stasis in Materializing Democracy. They aim to reinvigorate the idea of democracy by placing it in the …
Commons Democracy
Reading the Politics of Participation in the Early United States
Häftad, 2015
331 kr
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Commons Democracy highlights a poorly understood dimension of democracy in the early United States. It tells a story that, like the familiar one, begins in the Revolutionary era. But instead of the tale of the Founders' high-minded ideals and their careful crafting of the safe framework for …