Founding fictions [electronic resource] / Jennifer R. Mercieca.
2010
E302.1 .M47 2010eb
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Title
Founding fictions [electronic resource] / Jennifer R. Mercieca.
Author
Mercieca, Jennifer R.
ISBN
9780817316907 (cloth : alk. paper)
0817316906 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817383558 (e-book)
0817383557 (e-book)
0817316906 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817383558 (e-book)
0817383557 (e-book)
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Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2010.
Language
English
Description
xi, 274 p. ; 24 cm.
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E302.1 .M47 2010eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.2
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
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Table of Contents
"Republicanism was an indefinite term" : political fictions as critical tools for citizenship
"The Revolution was in the minds of the people" : citizens as romantic heroes, 1764-1776
"The American Constitution is that little article of HOPE, left at the bottom of Pandora's box of evils" : citizens as tragic victims, 1783-1789
"Who would not have been willing to have died such a death?" : citizens as reified patriot heroes, July 4, 1826
"I will not look up to the weather-cock of popularity, to see which way the gale is blowing" : citizens as ironic partisans, 1816-1845.
"The Revolution was in the minds of the people" : citizens as romantic heroes, 1764-1776
"The American Constitution is that little article of HOPE, left at the bottom of Pandora's box of evils" : citizens as tragic victims, 1783-1789
"Who would not have been willing to have died such a death?" : citizens as reified patriot heroes, July 4, 1826
"I will not look up to the weather-cock of popularity, to see which way the gale is blowing" : citizens as ironic partisans, 1816-1845.