Democratic anarchy : aesthetics and political resistance in U.S. literature / Matthew Scully.
Scully, Matthew, author.
2024
PS217.E68 S38 2024
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Title Democratic anarchy : aesthetics and political resistance in U.S. literature / Matthew Scully.
Author Scully, Matthew, author.
Edition First edition.
ISBN 9781531507091 electronic book
1531507093 electronic book
Published New York : Fordham University Press, 2024.
Copyright ©2024
Language English
Description 1 online resource
Call Number PS217.E68 S38 2024
Dewey Decimal Classification 810.9/358
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Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Introduction: Democracy's Death Drive
Part I: Democratic Aesthetics
1. The Genres of Democracy: Romance, Sentiment, and the Slave Narrative
2. Parataxis and Metalepsis, or Figures of Democratic Equality
Part II: Aestheticidal Resistance
3. A Poetics of Dissensus: Migrant, Citizen, and the Catachresis of Identity
4. Against Representation, or Utopia After All
Coda: Disavowal and Figural Annihilation
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Abut the Author

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