Democracy, revolution, and monarchism in early American literature:
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Main Author: Downes, Paul 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K ; New York Cambridge University Press 2002
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-236) and index
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
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource 24 cm
ISBN:0511020554