Keywords:
United States, Civilization, 1783-1865.
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United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Literature and the revolution.
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United States, Intellectual life, 18th century.
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American literature, Revolution, 1775-1783, History and criticism.
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Democracy in literature.
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Monarchy in literature.
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Politics and literature, United States, History, 18th century.
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Revolutionary literature, American, History and criticism.
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Revolutions in literature.
Notes:
Monarchophobia: reading the mock executions of 1776 -- Crèvecoeur's revolutionary loyalism -- Citizen subjects: the memoirs of Stephen Burroughs and Benjamin Franklin -- An epistemology of the ballot box: Brockden Brown's secrets -- Luxury, effeminacy, corruption: Irving and the gender of democracy -- Afterword: the revolution's last word
Pages:
xii, 239 p.
ISBN:
0-511-02055-4
URL:
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=78375
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