Rhetorical republic governing representations in American politics (University of Massachusetts, 1993)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-290) and index
Introduction - Inventing America - Frederick M. Dolan and Thomas L. Dumm -- - Support our tropes : reading Desert Storm - Avital Ronell -- - Cold wars : securing identity, identifying danger - David Campbell -- - The fair fame of the dead" : the precession of war simulacra and the reconstitution of post-Cold War conservatism - Larry N. George -- - Jekyll and Hyde : the political and cultural economy of narcoterror - James Der Derian and Kiaran Honderich -- - Oliver North and the lying nose - Diane Rubenstein -- - Engendering another American identity - Anne Norton -- - Suppose Kuwait's main product was broccoli? : the street demonstration in U.S. politics - William Chaloupka -- - A show of defiance : poetry as "protest" in contemporary America - John C. Dolan -- - "Bigger" and "Booker" and the GOP : race and e/racing in the struggle for hegemony - Stuart Alan Clarke -- - Declarations of independence : Arendt and Derrida on the probje of founding a republic - Bonnie Honig -- - Postmodernism and the public sphere - Dana R. Villa -- - Democracy and territoriality - William E. Connolly